Getting Creative

Scene Selection

Tutorial —Getting Creative

Your Nikon digital camera offers a choice of “scene” modes for common compositions, such as portraits, landscapes, and close-ups, which require special combinations of settings that apply to any scene of the same type. When a scene is selected from the SCENE menu, camera settings are automatically adjusted to produce optimal results for the selected composition, sparing you the necessity of adjusting camera settings one-by-one.

Scene selection is only available in and modes (for information on choosing a shooting mode, see “Tutorial: Taking Pictures”; 23). To choose a scene:

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Portrait

 

SELECT

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SELECT

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Press SCENE button to display menu

Make selection (chosen scene takes

of scene choices

 

effect when option is highlighted;

 

 

highlighted scene shown by icon and

 

 

caption in monitor)

 

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Press SCENE button to return to shooting

 

 

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monitor)

 

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