More on shooting, Selecting a shooting mode – Nortel Networks COOLPIX S8000 User Manual

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More on Shooting

Selecting a Shooting Mode

Select a shooting mode from A (auto), x (scene), F (smart portrait), and s
(subject tracking) modes.

1

Press the A button in shooting
mode.

The shooting-mode selection menu is
displayed.

2

Use the rotary multi selector to select a
shooting mode and press the

k button.

The camera enters the selected shooting mode.

When selecting a different scene mode (the second
icon from the top), press

K and use the rotary multi

selector to select a scene and then press the

k

button.

To return to the current shooting mode without switching shooting modes, press the
A button or the shutter-release button.

1

A Auto mode

A 22

Pictures can be taken with an automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode recommended
for first-time users of digital cameras. Brightness, hue, and vividness can be
adjusted using the creative slider (

A 35). Shooting settings such as continuous

shooting can be applied from the shooting menu (

A 41).

2

x Scene mode

A 55

Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene. In scene auto
selector mode, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for
simpler shooting.

3

F Smart portrait

A 67

The camera uses face priority to recognize human faces, and then automatically
releases the shutter when a smile is detected. The skin softening option can be
used to make skin tones of human faces displayed smoothly.

4

s Subject tracking

A 70

Suited to focus and take pictures of moving subjects.

Auto mode

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