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Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial) – Nikon COOLPIX P950 Digital Camera User Manual

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Shooting features

Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)

Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)

You can rotate the mode dial to align the desired shooting mode with the indicator

mark on the camera body.

Shooting mode

Description

(Auto) mode

Select this mode to perform general shooting in a variety of

shooting conditions.

, , , and

modes

Select these modes for greater control over shutter speed and

f

number.

(User settings)

mode

The frequently used settings in , , , and modes can be
saved. To shoot with the saved settings, rotate the mode dial to .

(Creative)

mode

Apply effects to images during shooting.

(Movie

manual) mode

You can record movies with the exposure mode set to aperture-

priority auto or manual.

Still images cannot be captured.

, , and

modes

Select any one of scene modes based on the shooting conditions,

and you can take pictures with the appropriate settings for those

conditions.

(bird-watching): Use this mode when capturing images of

birds in a telephoto position.

(moon): Use this mode when capturing images of the moon

in a telephoto position.

(scene): Press the

button and select a scene mode.