Nikon 5400 - Manual (Page 56)

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Taking Pictures in Scene Mode
Basic Photogr
aphy
Taking Pictures for a Panorama
1
3
Select how pictures will be joined together in completed panorama. This is the
direction in which to pan the camera after each shot. Yellow AE-L icon in monitor
shows that white balance and exposure will lock with fi rst shot.
Bottom to top
Right to left Left to right
Top to
bottom
Panorama assist
Highlight ( Panorama assist).
2
Default pan direction displayed in
monitor.
4
Take fi rst picture. About one third
of picture is shown superimposed on
view through lens. If pan direction
is left to right, picture will appear on
left side of monitor. AE-L icon turns
white to show that white balance and
exposure settings for this picture apply
to all pictures in series.
Panorama Assist
The pan direction, fl ash mode, and focus mode can not be changed after the fi rst
picture is taken. Shooting will end if the monitor is closed.
Use a Tripod
Using a tripod makes it easier to compose overlapping shots.