Nikon L12 - Manual (Page 30)

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Step2 Frame a Picture
1
Ready the camera.
• Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping
your fingers and other objects away from the lens,
flash, and AF-assist illuminator.
• When taking pictures in “tall” orientation, turn the
camera clockwise so that the built-in flash is above
the lens.
2
Frame the picture.
• Frame the picture with the main subject positioned
near the center of the monitor.
Using the Zoom
Use the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom.
Press t (j) to zoom out, increasing the area visi-
ble in the frame, or v (k) to zoom in so that the
subject fills a larger area of the frame.
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W T
Zoom out Zoom in