Shooting in Scene Mode

i Dusk/dawn

OQ

Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset.

Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus.

Motion detection (A 120) is not activated.

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Off*

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* Other settings can be selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

j Night landscape

 

 

 

 

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Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.

Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus.

Motion detection (A 120) is not activated.

m

W

n

Off*

p

Off

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0.0*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Other settings can be selected.

kClose-up

Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range.

Macro mode (A 31) will be turned on and the camera automatically zooms to the position at the closest distance at which the camera can focus.

The camera can focus at a distance of 10 cm (4 in.) at the

zoom position at which Fglows green (the zoom indicator is positioned before K). The closest possible shooting position may vary according to the zoom position.

AF area mode is set to Manual (A 100). Press the k button to choose the focus area in which focus is acquired.

The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-release button halfway.

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*Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 60 cm (2 ft.).

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Nikon COOLPIXS220CB, COOLPIXS220P, COOLPIXS220GB user manual Dusk/dawn, Night landscape

COOLPIXS220GB, COOLPIXS220P, COOLPIXS220CB specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S220 series, which includes the S220CB, S220P, and S220GB models, represents an appealing option for both novice photographers and seasoned users seeking a compact, reliable camera. These models merge style and functionality, making them ideal for capturing life’s memorable moments without the burden of cumbersome equipment.

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