Nikon COOLPIX S100 Reference Manual page 43

Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)
5 Move the camera slowly and straight
in one of the four directions, and
begin shooting.
• When the camera detects which direction it is
moving in, shooting begins.
• A guide indicating the current shooting
position is displayed. Guide
• When the shooting position guide reaches
the edge, shooting ends.
Example of Camera Movement
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• The operator, without shifting position, moves the camera horizontally or
vertically in an arc so that the guide travels from one edge to the other.
• Shooting stops if the guide does not reach the edge within about 1S seconds
(whenSTD
Normal (180 °) is selected) or within about 30 seconds (when
WIDE
Wide (360 °) is selected) after shooting starts.
Notes on Easy Panorama Shooting
• The range of the image seen in the saved picture will be narrower than that seen in the monitor at
the time of shooting,
• If the camera is moved too quickly or shaken too much, or if the subject is too uniform (e,g. walls or
darkness), an error may occur.
• if shooting is stopped before the camera reaches the halflway point in the panorama range, a
panorama picture is not saved.
• if more than haFof the panorama range is captured but shooting ends before reaching the edge
of the range, the range not captured is recorded and displayed in gray.
[] Changing the Shooting Range
• When using easy panorama, tap the MENUtab, tap E_-_ASY, and tap either STD Normal (180 °) or
W[DF Wide (360°),
• When the camera is held in the horizontal position during shooting, the image size (width x
height) is as follows,
Normal (180°): 3200 x 560 when moved horizontally, 1024 x 3200 when moved vertically
Wide (360°): 6400 x 560 when moved horizontally, 1024 x 6400 when moved vertically
When the camera is held in the vertical position during shooting, the direction and the width
and height are switched,
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