Nikon S10 - Manual (Page 36)

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ene M
ode
Scene Modes
To take photos in the following modes, simply select the option from the scene
mode menu, frame a picture, and shoot.
Party/Indoor
Party/Indoor
Use for shots that include details of the background, or to capture the
eff ects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting.
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfi elds, beaches, or
sunlit expanses of water.
Sunset
Sunset
Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.
The icons to the right of the scene name indicate (in order from left to right) the default
fl ash (
16), self-timer ( 18), macro close-up ( 19), focus (see below), and AF-assist
( 17) settings for that scene. White squares ( ) indicate settings that can be changed,
solid squares ( ) settings that are fi xed at the values shown. Default values for the current
scene are restored when the camera is turned off or another scene or shooting mode is
selected. Focus is shown as follows:
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame
Camera focuses at infi nity. Focus indicator is always displayed in green when shut-
ter-release button is pressed halfway; note, however, that foreground objects may not
always be in focus.
The following icons indicate the precautions that may be needed to avoid blur:
Hold camera steady Use tripod
A icon indicates that pictures may be processed to reduce noise, resulting in increased
recording times.
Setting Icons
Vibration reduction (VR) can be used to reduce blur ( 20). Turn vibration reduction off
when using a tripod.
Vibration Reduction (VR)
OFF OFF AUTO
AUTO OFF OFF AUTO
AUTO OFF OFF OFF