Nikon P300 - Manual (Page 64)

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Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)
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1 Other settings can be selected. Note that when shooting with the flash, the flash may be unable
to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
2 The self-timer is available.
3 Other settings can be selected.
y M k Close-up
Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close
range.
• The macro mode (
A38) is enabled and the camera
automatically zooms to the closest position to the subject
where the camera can shoot.
• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom
position. When the zoom is at a position where F and the zoom indicator light in green
(to the left of G), the camera can focus on subjects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.) from the
lens. At the maximum wide-angle position, the camera can focus on subjects as close as
3 cm (1.2 in.) from the lens.
• AF area mode is set to Manual to enable the focus area to be chosen ( A83). Press the
k button, and then rotate the rotary multi selector, or press H, I, J or K to move the
focus area.
To adjust the following settings, press the
k button to temporarily cancel focus area
selection, and then adjust each setting.
- Flash mode or self-timer
- Exposure compensation
• The camera continuously focuses using autofocus until you press the shutter-release
button halfway to lock the focus.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, be sure that Vibration reduction
( A150) is enabled and hold the camera steadily.
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