Nikon COOLPIX S9600, Reference Manual

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Bas
ics of Shoo
ting and
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Available Shooting Modes
A
Auto mode
A
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Used for general shooting. Settings can be adjusted to suit the
shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture.
x
,
y
,
X
,
S
,
W
Scene mode
A
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Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select.
x
(scene auto selector): The camera automatically selects the
optimum scene mode when you frame an image, making it even
easier to take images using settings that suit the scene.
y
(scene): Press the
d
button to select a scene.
X
(night landscape): Captures the atmosphere of night landscapes.
S
(night portrait): Best suited to capture images of people with a
night view in the background.
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.
F
Smart portrait
A
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The camera detects smiling faces and releases the shutter
automatically.
u
Special effects
A
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Effects can be applied to images during shooting.