Nikon Coolpix L120 - Manual (Page 47)

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More on
Sh
ooting
Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene type. The
following scene modes are available.
Selecting a Scene Mode
1
Press the A button in shooting
mode and press the multi selector
H or I to select scene mode.
The icon of the last scene mode used is
displayed. The default setting is b (Portrait)
(
A 36).
2
Press K, press the multi selector H, I, J, or
K to select a scene, and press the k button.
The shooting mode screen for the selected scene is
displayed.
Scene Mode Types and Characteristics
➝ (A 36)
3
Frame the subject and take a
picture.
For scene modes that use the flash, be sure
to press the
m (flash pop-up) button to raise
the flash before shooting.
b Portrait c Landscape e Night portrait f Party/indoor
Z Beach z Snow h Sunset i Dusk/dawn
j Night landscape k Close-up u Food l Museum
m Fireworks show n Black and white copy o Backlighting p Panorama assist
O Pet portrait
Portrait
Beach
3 0 3 0
D
Image Mode
Press the d button in scene mode to change the combination of image quality (compression)
and image size in Image mode ( A 53). If the image mode setting is changed, the new image
mode setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except sport continuous).
D
Viewing the Description of Each Scene (Help)
Choose a scene type from the scene selection screen (step 2) and rotate the zoom control ( A 4) to
g (j) to view a description of that scene. To return to the original screen, rotate the zoom control
to
g (j) again.