Nikon Coolpix 3100 - Manual (Page 39)

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The four assist modes offer a selection of framing
assist options that allow you to compose pictures
with the help of framing guides displayed in the
monitor. To use framing assist, rotate the mode
dial to the desired mode and follow the steps
below.
Framing Assist
Assist modes
2
Portrait
close-up
SET
Choose composition type. Current
selection shown by large icon and
caption.
4
19
When taking pictures, position sub-
ject or subjects in framing guide as
described on following pages.
3
Make selection and return to shoot-
ing mode. Framing guide appears in
monitor.
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Using the Guides
Your subject does not have to fi t exactly in the framing guides. When framing pic-
tures, pay attention to your surroundings; be careful not to trip and fall.
Assist Modes
Depending on your subject, assist modes may not always produce the desired results.
If results are not to your satisfaction, choose
(auto) or (manual) and try
again.
1
SET
PORTRAIT
After selecting mode, display framing assist
menu (to display menu selection screen,
press multi selector to left; 56).