Tips And Notes - Nikon COOLPIX S9600 Reference Manual

To View a Description (Help Display) of Each Scene
Select a scene and move the zoom control (A1) toward g (j) to view a
description of that scene. To return to the original screen, move the zoom
control toward g (j) again.

Tips and Notes

x Scene auto selector
When you point the camera at the subject, the camera automatically selects
the optimum scene mode from the list below and adjusts the shooting
settings accordingly.
e
Portrait (for taking close-up portraits of one or two people)
Portrait (for taking portraits of three or more people, or framing images
b
with a large background size)
f
Landscape
h
Night portrait (for taking close-up portraits of one or two people)
Night portrait (for taking portraits of three or more people, or framing
c
images with a large background size)
g
Night landscape
i
Close-up
j
Backlighting (for taking images of subjects other than people)
d
Backlighting (for taking portrait images)
d
Other scenes
The focus area depends on the composition of the image. When the camera
detects a human face, it focuses on that face (A64).
In some shooting conditions, the camera may not select the appropriate
scene mode that you intended. If this happens, switch to A (auto) mode or
select the scene mode that you want to use when taking images (A22).
34