Nikon COOLPIX S7000, Reference Manual

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Rotate the mode dial to select one of the
following shooting modes.
•
A
(Auto) mode
Used for general shooting. Settings can be changed to suit the shooting
conditions and the type of shot that you want to capture.
•
x
,
y
,
X
,
W
(Scene) modes
Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select.
-
x
(scene auto selector): The camera automatically recognizes the
shooting scene when you frame a picture, making it easier to shoot
pictures using settings that suit the scene.
-
y
: Press the
d
button and select a scene.
In time-lapse movie scene mode, the camera can automatically capture
300 still images at a specified interval to create time-lapse movies
(
e
1080/30p ) that are approximately 10 seconds long.
-
X
(night landscape): Use this mode to shoot night landscapes.
-
W
(backlighting): Fill flash fires to prevent the backlit subject from
being hidden in shadow, or the HDR function can be used to shoot
scenes with high contrast.
•
u
(Special effects) mode
Effects can be applied to images during shooting. Press the
d
button to
select the effect.
•
F
(Smart portrait) mode
Use glamour retouch to enhance human faces during shooting, and use the
smile timer or self-collage function to take pictures.
•
n
(Short movie show) mode
You can create a short movie (
e
1080/30p or
S
1080/25p ) that is up
to 30 seconds long by recording and automatically combining multiple
movie clips that are several seconds long.
Changing the Shooting Mode