Nikon 4200 - Manual (Page 41)

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Landscape Assist
(landscape assist) mode helps you frame vivid
landscape shots that enhance outlines, colors, and
contrast. A framing assist menu helps you frame not
only natural landscapes but also cityscapes and por-
trait shots featuring a landmark in the background.
Rotate the mode dial to
and press the MENU but-
ton ( 28).
The following landscape assist modes are available:
* When you select Group right or Group left, flash mode is set to (changeable).
Landscape
No guides are displayed in monitor. Use to focus on distant
objects through foreground objects such as windows or a screen
of branches.
• Focus is fixed at infinity.
Scenic view
Use to compose landscapes with sky in top third of frame, distant
objects in middle third, and closer objects in bottom third.
• Match top of skyline with wavy yellow guide.
Architecture
Use to photograph buildings.
• A grid is displayed in the monitor to help keep verticals and
horizontals aligned with the frame.
Group right
Use to compose portraits with portrait subjects to right and land-
mark or other object in background at left of frame.
• Both portrait subject and background object will be in focus.
Group left
Use to compose portraits with portrait subjects to left and land-
mark or other object in background at right of frame.
• Both portrait subject and background object will be in focus.
*
OFF
(changeable)
OFF