Nikon COOLPIX L820 Reference Manual page 60

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Sunset [_
• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame,
iil Dusk/dawn I_
• The focus area or focus indicator (_ 9) always turns green when the shutter release button is
pressed halfway.
[]Night landscape
• After you select [] Night landscape, select _] Hand-held or _ Tripod on the next screen.
• _ Hand-held (default setting): Select this option to produce shots with reduced blurring and
noise even when the camera is hand held.
When [] in the upper left of the monitor lights in green, press the shutter release button all
the way to capture a series of images that will be combined and saved as a single image.
Once the shutter release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still until the
captured image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the
monitor switches to the shooting screen.
• @ Tripod: Select this option when using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera when
shooting.
- Vibration reduction is not used even if Vibration reduction (_ P6) in the setup menu is setto On.
One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter release button is pressed all
the way.
• The focus area or focus indicator (_ 9) always turns green when the shutter release button is
pressed halfway.
• Digital zoom cannot be used.
Close-up
• Macro mode (_ 59) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at
which it can shoot.
• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame. Use focus lock to frame the pictu re
on an object not in the center of the frame (_ 70),
• The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway, You may hear
the sound of the camera focusing,
(_}: Shutter speed is reduced when using scene modes indicated with i_]; therefore, the use of a
tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu (_ 96) when
shooting using a tripod to stabilize the camera.