Nikon S620 - Manual (Page 48)

36
Shooting in Scene Mode
Sh
oot
in
g Su
ite
d
f
o
r t
h
e
S
ce
n
e
Features
1 The camera automatically chooses the optimum flash mode setting for the scene mode it has
selected. W (Off ) can be selected.
2 Other settings can be selected.
3 Changes to On when the camera selects close-up scene mode.
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
Q: Pictures shot in scene modes utilizing Q are processed automatically to reduce noise and
therefore take a longer time to record.
C
Icons Used for Descriptions
The following icons are used for descriptions in this section: X (flash mode) ( A30); n (self-timer)
( A32); p (macro mode) (A33); o (exposure compensation) (A34).
x Scene auto selector
By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode.
See “Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)” (
A42) for
more information.
X U 1 n Off
2 p Off
3 o 0.0
2
b Portrait
Use this mode for taking portraits in which the main subject
stands out clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth, natural-
looking skin tones.
• The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward the
camera (see “Shooting with Face Priority” ( A101) for more
information).
• If the camera detects multiple faces, the camera focuses on
the face closest to the camera.
• If no face is recognized, the camera will focus on the subject
in the center of the frame.
• Digital zoom is not available.
X V* n Off* p Off o 0.0*
c Landscape
Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator ( A6)
always lights green; however, focus may not be set for near
subjects, while the camera focuses at infinity.
• AF-assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist
( A121) setting.
X W n
Off*
p
Off
o
0.0*
Q
Q