Nikon COOLPIX 56300, Quick Start Manual

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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Sh
ooting Feat
ures
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
(
A
95) 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 (
A
7) 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 (
A
65) 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.