Shooting Suited To Scenes (Scene Mode); Selecting A Scene Mode - Nikon COOLPIX S2550 User Manual

Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)

Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type. The
following scene modes are available.
x Scene auto selector
f Party/indoor
j Night landscape
n Black and white copy o Backlighting p Panorama assist

Selecting a Scene Mode

1
Press the A button in shooting
mode to display the shooting-mode
selection menu and press the multi
selector H or I to select the scene
mode icon.
The icon for the last scene mode selected is
displayed. The default setting is x (Scene
auto selector; A 51).
2
Press the multi selector K and press H, I, J,
or K to choose the desired scene, and then
press the k button.
The display changes to that for the selected scene mode.
For more information about features of scene modes, see
page 53.
3
Frame the subject and take a
picture.
D
Image Mode
When the d button is pressed in scene mode, Image mode (A 37) can be adjusted. Change
made to this setting applies to all shooting modes (except movie recording).
D
Displaying a Description of Each Scene (Help Display)
Choose the desired scene type from the scene selection screen (step 2) and rotate the zoom control
(A 4) to g (j) to view a description of that scene. To return to the original screen, rotate the zoom
control to g (j) again.
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b Portrait c Landscape
Z Beach z Snow
k Close-up u Food
d Sports e Night portrait
h Sunset i Dusk/dawn
l Museum m Fireworks show
Scene auto selector
Beach
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