Taking Pictures For A Panorama - Nikon COOLPIX P100 User Manual

Taking Pictures for a Panorama
Tile camera focuses on tile subject in tile center of the flame. Use a tripod for best
results. When the camera is stabilized with a tripod, set Vibration reduction
([_160) to Off in the setup men u ([_152).
1 Use the multi selector to choose _ Panorama
assist from the scene menu and press the _)
button ([_[_]45).
• The D icon is displayed to show the direction in which
pictures will be joined.
2 Use the multi selector to choose the direction
and press the _) button.
• Decide how pictures will bejoined together in the
completed panorama; right (D), left (_), up (_) or
down (_).
• The yellow panorama direction icon (E)D) will move to
the direction pressed, so press the _) button to choose
the direction. A white panorama direction icon (D) will be displayed in the chosen
direction.
• Apply flash mode (_34), self4imer ([_37), focus mode ([_38) and exposure
compensation (_41) settings with this step, if necessary.
• Press the _) button again to reselect the direction.
3 Shoot the first picture.
• The picture taken will be displayed in 1/3 ofthe monitor.
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4 Shoot the second picture.
• Match the outline of the next picture so that
one third of the frame overlaps on to the
previous picture, and press the shutter release
button.
• Repeat until you have taken the necessary
number of pictures to complete the image.
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