Nikon 8700 - Manual (Page 36)

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Scene Mode
* Self-timer can be used.
† Other modes can be selected.
Manual
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† *
✔
Close up ( )
Use for close-up shots of fl owers, insects, and other
small objects.
•
Camera focuses continuously until shutter-release
button is pressed halfway to lock focus. Minimum
focus distance varies with zoom position. To focus on
objects as close as 3 cm / 1.2˝ to lens, adjust zoom until
macro close-up icon ( ) turns green. (Note that fl ash may not light entire
subject at ranges of 50 cm / 1´8˝ or less. Take test shot and examine results
in monitor or electronic viewfi nder.)
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✭ ✭
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Fireworks show ( )
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding
burst of light from a fi rework.
• Focus is fi xed at infi nity. Focus indicator lights when-
ever shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
• Self-timer and exposure compensation can not be
used.
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Night landscape ( )
A slow shutter speed is used to produce stunning night
landscapes.
• Noise reduction (
101) turns on automatically at
slow shutter speeds.
• Focus is fi xed at infi nity. Focus indicator lights when-
ever shutter-release button is pressed halfway.