Nikon COOLPIX8800 manual Scene Mode, 1/60 F2.8, Selecting a Scene

Scene Mode

Scene mode offers a menu of fifteen “scenes,” each corresponding to a common situation, such as a backlit subject, sunset, or interior shot. Camera settings are automatically adjusted to suit the selected scene, sparing the user the necessity of adjusting each setting separately. To select a scene:

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Select scene mode (default is ).

2	Portrait
	Back	Set

Display scene menu.

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Scene Mode

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Party/Indoor	Highlight scene (scene can also be
	highlighted by rotating command dial).
	Highlighted scene shown by large icon
	and caption. To exit without changing
	current selection, press .
Back	Set

Select highlighted scene and return to shooting mode. Selected scene shown by icon in monitor or electronic view- finder.

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Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to flash mode

( ;	37) or focus mode ( ;	40). These restrictions are noted on the
pages that follow.

Scene Mode

Depending on your subject, scene mode may not always produce the desired results. If

results are not satisfactory, choose (auto), P, S, A, or M mode and try again.

Selecting a Scene

To select a scene without leaving shooting mode, press the
FUNC button and rotate the command dial. Selected scene is
shown in control panel as	–	.
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