Nikon COOLPIX AW100, Reference Manual

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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Sh
ooting Feat
ures
o
Backlighting
Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing features or details into
shadow.
In the screen that is displayed when
o
Backlighting scene mode is selected, On or Off can
be selected in HDR (high dynamic range) composition.
• Off (default setting): The flash fires to prevent the backlit
subject from being hidden in shadow.
- The camera focuses on the subject at the center area of
the frame.
- Press the shutter-release button all the way to shoot a
single picture.
• On : Use when shooting scenes with high contrast.
- The
P
icon is displayed on the shooting screen. If
there are very bright areas and very dark areas in the
frame, the
P
icon lights in green.
- The camera focuses on the subject at the center area of
the frame.
- When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way,
the camera shoots pictures continuously, and saves the
following two images.
- An image processed by D-Lighting (
A
71) at the time of shooting
- HDR composite image (loss of detail is reduced in highlights and shadows)
- The second image saved is an HDR composite image. If only one image can be saved,
an image processed by D-Lighting is the only image saved.
- Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera steady without
moving it until a still picture is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the camera
off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen.
- Use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu (
A
94)
to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
- The digital zoom is not available.