Scene Modes

Sports

High shutter speeds freeze motion for dynamic sports shots.

While shutter-release button is held down, pictures are recorded at rate of about 3 frames every 2 seconds

(rate of shooting will slow when icon is displayed). Focus, exposure, and white balance are determined by first shot in each series.

Camera focuses continuously, even when shutter- release button is not pressed halfway.

Camera focuses on subject at center of focus area.

OFF

Beach/Snow

Vividly captures the brightness of such subjects as snow fields, beaches or sunlit expanses of water.

• Camera focuses on subject at center of focus area.

 

 

AUTO (Can be changed)

 

ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Landscape

Use for vivid landscape shots that enhance outlines, col- ors and contrast in such subjects as skyscrapers and for- ests.

Focus is fixed at infinity.

When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway,

the autofocus indicator ( ) lights green instead of the focus area indicator.

The AF-Assist illuminator does not fire even when the subject is dark ( 36).

OFF

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Nikon Coolpix SQ manual Sports, Beach/Snow, Landscape