Nikon Coolpix L120, User Manual

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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
More on
Sh
ooting
* Default setting can be modified.
* Default setting can be modified.
u
Food
Use this mode when taking pictures of food.
• Macro mode (
A
51) will turn on and the zoom will
automatically move to the closest possible shooting
position.
• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies
depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at
distances as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens when
F
and the zoom indicator glow
green (zoom indicator is positioned near
G
).
• You can adjust the hue using the slider displayed on the left
side of the monitor. Press the multi selector
H
to increase
the amount of red, or
I
to increase the amount of blue.
Adjustments made to the hue setting are saved in the
camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame. Use focus lock to frame the picture on an object not
in the center of the frame (
A
50).
• The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to
lock the focus.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction (
A
113)
setting and hold the camera steadily.
m W n
Off*
p
On
o
0.0*
l
Museum
Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for
example, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in
which you do not want to use the flash.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
• BSS (best shot selector) can be enabled (
A
57).
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction
(
A
113) setting and hold the camera steadily.
• The AF-assist illuminator (
A
115) does not light.
m W n
Off*
p
Off*
o
0.0*
3 0 3 0
O
: For those scene modes with
O
, use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction
(
A
113) to Off when using a tripod.