Nikon Coolpix 3500 - Manual (Page 33)

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Tu
torial—T
aking Pictur
e
s
Taking Pictures
The Basics
This section details the basic steps involved in taking pictures in mode. In
this automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode, the majority of camera settings are
controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions, producing the
best possible results in most situations.
Ready the Camera 23–24 STEP 1
Choose Mode 25 STEP 2
Frame the Picture 26–27 STEP 4
Focus and Shoot 28–29 STEP 5
Put the Camera Away 30 STEP 6
Adjust Settings (Optional) 26 STEP 3
1 .2 Slide the mode selector to
When you slide the mode selector from OFF
to
, the flash-ready lamp under the moni-
tor will light and the monitor will display a
welcome message.
Step 1—Ready the Camera
1 .1 Turn the lens section to shooting position
Rotate the lens as shown.
The Lens Section
When adjusting the angle of the lens, rotate the
lens section slowly; do not use excessive force.
Care should be taken to avoid catching fingers,
hair, or clothing between the lens section and the
camera body.