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Features – Nikon S51 User Manual

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Scene Modes

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* Other settings can be selected.

* Other settings can be selected.

* Other settings can be selected.

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Icons Used for Descriptions

The following icons are used for descriptions in this section: J, flash mode (c 28); H, self-
timer (c 30); F, macro mode (c 31); I, exposure compensation (c 32); u, AF-assist
illumination (c 111).

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Portrait

Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject

stands out clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth,

natural-looking skin tones.

• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

• Digital zoom cannot be applied.

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E

Landscape

Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.

• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus indicator (c 24)

always glows green when the shutter-release button is

pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the

foreground may not always be in focus.

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Off

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Off

P

Sports

Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the

action in a single shot and record motion in a series of

pictures.

• While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the

camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and

locked.

• While shutter-release button is held down, pictures are

taken at rate of about 0.8 frames per second (fps) when

image mode is set to [c Normal (3264)].

• The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may

vary depending upon the current image mode setting

and the memory card used.

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