Nikon COOLPIX-A - Manual (Page 56)

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Sports
Fast shutter speeds freeze
motion for dynamic sports shots
in which the main subject
stands out clearly. While the
shutter-release button is
pressed all the way down, the
camera will take up to 26 shots
at frame rates as high as 4 fps
(normal quality, size L; all figures
are approximate).
n
Close up
Use for close-up shots of
flowers, insects, and other small
objects.
o
Night Portrait
Use for a natural balance
between the main subject and
the background in portraits
taken under low light.
r
Night Landscape
Reduce noise and unnatural
colors when photographing
night landscapes, including
street lighting and neon signs.
s
Party/Indoor
Capture the effects of indoor
background lighting. Use for
parties and other indoor scenes.
t
Beach/Snow
Capture the brightness of sunlit
expanses of water, snow, or
sand.
u
Sunset
Preserves the deep hues seen in
sunsets and sunrises.
v
Dusk/Dawn
Preserves the colors seen in the
weak natural light before dawn
or after sunset.
w
Pet Portrait
Use for portraits of active pets.
x
Candlelight
Capture the effects of
background lighting in
photographs taken by
candlelight.
y
Blossom
Use for fields of flowers,
orchards in bloom, and other
landscapes featuring expanses
of blossoms.
z
Autumn Colors
Captures the brilliant reds and
yellows in autumn leaves.