Nikon 25446 Taking Photographs

Taking Photographs

Question	Key phrase	See page
Is there an easy way to take snapshots?	Auto mode	34
Is there an easy way to take more creative shots?	Scene modes	41
	j mode	34
Can I take pictures without the flash?	Flash mode	71
	ISO sensitivity	74
How do I bring out a portrait subject?	Portrait mode	41
How can I get good landscape shots?	Landscape mode	41
How do I take close ups of small objects?	Close-up mode	42
How do I “freeze” a moving subject?	Sports mode	42
Can I include night backgrounds in my portraits?	Night portrait mode	42
How do I take a lot of photographs quickly?	Release mode	64
Can I shoot a self-portrait?	Self timer	66
Is there a remote control for this camera?	Remote control	68
How do I adjust exposure?	P, S, A, and M modes	78
How do I freeze or blur moving objects?	Mode S (shutter-priority auto)	81
How do I blur background details?	Mode A (aperture-priority	82
	auto)
Can I make photos brighter or darker?	Exposure compensation	90
How do I make a time exposure?	Long time-exposures	85
How do I use the flash?	Flash photography	70
Can the flash fire automatically when needed?	Flash mode	70
How do I keep the flash from firing?
How do I prevent red eye?	Red-eye reduction	71
Can I control how the camera focuses?	Autofocus	54
How do I focus on a moving subject?	Autofocus mode	54
How do I choose where the camera focuses?	Focus point	56
Can I change the composition after focusing?	Focus lock	57
Can I create a multiple exposure?	Multiple exposure	121
How do I improve image quality?
How do I take bigger photographs?	Image quality and size	62, 63
How can I get more photos on the memory card?
Can I take photos at a reduced size for e-mail?

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