Nikon S3100 - Manual (Page 72)

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Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)
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* Default setting can be modified.
Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with which O is indicated.
u Food
This mode is useful when taking pictures of food.
• Macro mode (A 34) is enabled and the camera
automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can
focus.
• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies
depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at the
shortest distances when F and the zoom indicator glow
green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left (wider
angle) of K. The camera can focus on subjects as close as
10 cm (4 in.) to the lens when zoomed out to the maximum
wide-angle position or when zoomed in one step from the
maximum wide-angle zoom position. At the K zoom
position, the camera can focus at a distance of 30 cm (1 ft.).
• Hue can be adjusted in the range of the creative slider
displayed at left in the monitor. Press the multi selector
H
to make the image more reddish, or I to make it more
bluish. The selected hue adjustment setting is stored in
the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.
• AF area mode is set to Manual (A 46). Choose the
focus area in which the camera focuses. Press the k
button and press the multi selector H, I, J, or K, to
select a different focus area.
Before making any of the settings below, press the
k button to cancel the focus-area
selection.
- Hue
- Self-timer or exposure compensation
• The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-release
button halfway.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily.
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