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Nikon 5400 User Manual

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Taking Pictures in Scene Mode

Basic Photogr

aphy

To select a scene:

3

Choose scene.

*

Current selection

shown by large icon and caption.

Landscape

4

Make selection and return to shoot-

ing mode. Selected scene shown by

icon in monitor.

Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to fl ash (

;

32)

or focus mode (

;

34). These restrictions are noted on the pages that

follow.

Camera Shake

At slow shutter speeds, pictures may be blurred. In this section, precautions appropri-
ate for avoiding blur are indicated by stars:

hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against body

use tripod or rest camera on fl at, level surface

Autofocus (

Mode)

In

mode, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is

pressed halfway.

1

Select

.

2

Portrait

Display scene menu.

* Scene can also be selected by rotating

command dial. Press

button to exit

without changing current selection.