Shutter - Nikon COOLPIX 56300 Quick Start Manual

j Night landscape
Captures the atmosphere of night landscapes.
From the screen displayed after the j Night landscape
scene mode is selected, select Hand-held or Tripod.
• Hand-held (default setting): Select this option to produce
shots with reduced blurring and noise even when the
camera is hand-held.
- The Y icon is displayed in the shooting screen.
- When the j icon at the top left of the monitor lights in green, press the
shutter-release button all the way to capture a series of images which will be
combined into a single image and saved.
- Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still until a still
image is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera off before the
monitor switches to the shooting screen.
- The angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) seen in the saved image will be
narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting.
• Tripod: Select this option when using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera
during shooting.
- The Z icon is displayed in the shooting screen.
- Vibration reduction (A95) is automatically set to Off regardless of the setting in
the setup menu.
- 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 (A7) always glows green when the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway.
• Digital zoom cannot be used.
k Close-up
Use this mode to photograph flowers, insects, and other small
objects at close range.
• Macro mode (A65) is enabled and the camera
automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can
focus.
• You can move the focus area. To move the focus area, press
the k button, and then rotate the multi selector or press H, I, J, or K.
To change settings for any of the following functions, first press the k button to cancel
focus-area selection, then change the settings as desired.
- Flash mode
- Self-timer
- Exposure compensation
• The camera focuses even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. You
may hear the sound of the camera focusing.
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
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