Shooting for a panorama – Nikon Coolpix S3000 User Manual

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Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)

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Shooting for a Panorama

The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. Use a tripod for the
best results.

1

Press the A button in shooting
mode to display the shooting-mode
selection menu and use the multi
selector to select p (Panorama
assist
) scene mode (A 50).

Panorama direction icons are displayed to
show the direction in which pictures will be
joined.

2

Use the multi selector to choose the direction
and press the

k

button.

Select the direction in which pictures will be joined in the
completed panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K) or down
(L).
The yellow panorama direction icon (I I) is displayed for
the current direction and the direction is fixed when

k is

pressed. The icon changes to the white fixed direction I icon.

If necessary, apply flash mode (

A 30), self-timer (A 32), macro mode (A 33) and

exposure compensation (

A 34) settings with this step.

Press the

k button again to choose a different direction.

3

Frame the first portion of the
panorama scene and take the first
picture.

One third of the picture will be displayed as
translucent.

4

Take the next picture.

Frame the next picture so that one third of the
frame overlaps the first picture, and press the
shutter-release button.

Repeat this process until the necessary
number of pictures has been taken to
complete the scene.

Panorama assist

1 1

1 1

1 1

1 1

Exit

Exit

Exit

1 0

1 0

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