Nikon S710 - Manual (Page 56)

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Automatic Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene auto selector mode)
The camera automatically judges the type of subject (scene mode) when you
frame the picture so that you can more easily take a picture suited for the scene.
The mode will automatically be changed to one of the following scene modes by
selecting the Scene auto selector mode and pointing the camera at the subject.
For the characteristics of each shooting mode, see the reference pages for the
particular mode.
How to shoot pictures in the scene auto selector mode
1
Enter scene auto selector mode by
pressing e in shooting mode,
selecting x (use the rotary multi
selector), and then pressing k.
The scene auto selector mode is selected.
2
Frame a picture for shooting.
When the camera determines the scene mode, the
shooting mode icon will change.
Shooting mode icons
Pressing the shutter-release button halfway sets the focus and exposure.
Pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down takes the picture.
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Note on using the scene auto selector mode
In some shooting conditions, the scene mode you want is not chosen. In such a case, select the auto
mode (
A 20) or select the scene mode (A 33) suited for your purpose and take a picture.
• Auto (A 20) • Night portrait (A 35)
• Portrait (A 34) • Close-up (A 37)
• Landscape (A 34) • Backlight (A 39)
• Night landscape (A 37)
d Auto h Night portrait
e Portrait i Close-up
f Landscape j Backlight
g Night landscape
Scene auto selector
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Shooting mode icon