Nikon L1 - Manual (Page 33)

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odes
Dusk/Dawn Dusk/Dawn
Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after
sunset. Camera focuses at infi nity.
* * Use of a tripod recommended to pre-
vent blurring; pictures may be processed to reduce noise ( 12).
Night Landscape Night Landscape
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.
Camera focuses at infi nity.
* * Use of a tripod recommended to prevent
blurring; pictures may be processed to reduce noise ( 12).
Close Up Close Up
Photograph fl owers, insects, and other small objects at close range (
16). Camera focuses continuously until shutter-release button is pressed
halfway to lock focus. Hold camera steady to prevent blurring; pictures
may be processed to reduce noise (
12).
Museum Museum
Use indoors where fl ash photography is prohibited (for example, in mu-
seums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not want to
use the fl ash. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame; BSS (
51)
turns on automatically. Hold camera steady to prevent blurring.
Fireworks Show Fireworks Show
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light
from a fi rework. Focus is fi xed at infi nity.
* * Use of a tripod recommended
to prevent blurring.
Copy Copy
Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print.
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame; use macro close-up (
16)
to focus at short ranges. Colored text and drawings may not show up
well. Pictures may be processed to reduce noise (
12).
Back Light Back Light
Use when light is coming from behind a portrait subject, throwing their
features into shadow. The fl ash fi res automatically to “fi ll in” (illuminate)
shadows. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
Panorama Assist Panorama Assist
Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined side-by-side in PictureProject to
form a panorama (
24).
* Focus indicator ( 12) is always displayed in green when shutter-release button is pressed
halfway; note, however, that foreground objects may not always be in focus.