Nikon COOLPIX S800c, Quick Start Manual

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St e p 2 S elec t a Shooti n g M od e
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Available Shooting Modes
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Features Available in Each Shooting Mode
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You can change the settings for the flash mode, self-timer, macro mode, and exposure
compensation. See “Basic Shooting Settings” (
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43) for more information.
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When using shooting mode, press the
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button (
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2) to display the menu for the selected
mode. See “Functions That Can Be Set with the
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(Menu) Button (Shooting Menu)” (
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52) for
information about the menu options available for the current shooting mode.
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Recording Position Information for Images
To record position information for images, set Record GPS data to On in GPS options in the setup
menu (
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74).
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Ea sy au to mod e
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By simply framing an image, the camera automatically selects the optimum shooting
mode.
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Au to mod e
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(auto) mode is useful for general photography, and it allows you to adjust a variety
of settings in the shooting menu (
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53) to suit the shooting conditions and the type
of shot you want to capture.
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S cene
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When a shooting scene is selected, the camera settings are optimized to take images
for that type of scene.
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To select a scene mode, tap the icon of the desired scene mode in the shooting
mode menu.
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Sp ec i al effec ts
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Effects can be applied to images during shooting. 5 different effects are available.
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To select an effect, first display the shooting mode menu and then tap the icon of
the desired effect.
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Sm ar t po r t ra it
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The camera detects human faces and automatically releases the shutter when they
smile (smile timer). The skin softening option can make skin tones of human faces
appear smoother.
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Shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone.