Nikon Coolpix L120 User Manual

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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)

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ooting

* Default setting can be modified.

* Default setting can be modified.

u Food
Use this mode when taking pictures of food.
• Macro mode (A 51) will turn on and the zoom will

automatically move to the closest possible shooting
position.

• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies

depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at
distances as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens when F and the zoom indicator glow
green (zoom indicator is positioned near G).

• You can adjust the hue using the slider displayed on the left

side of the monitor. Press the multi selector

H to increase

the amount of red, or

I to increase the amount of blue.

Adjustments made to the hue setting are saved in the
camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.

• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the

frame. Use focus lock to frame the picture on an object not
in the center of the frame (

A 50).

• The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to

lock the focus.

• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction (A 113)

setting and hold the camera steadily.

m

W

n

Off*

p

On

o

0.0*

l Museum
Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for
example, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in
which you do not want to use the flash.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the

frame.

• BSS (best shot selector) can be enabled (A 57).
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction

(

A 113) setting and hold the camera steadily.

• The AF-assist illuminator (A 115) does not light.

m

W

n

Off*

p

Off*

o

0.0*

3 0

3 0

O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction

(

A 113) to Off when using a tripod.

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