Nikon COOLPIXS550CB, COOLPIXS550P, COOLPIXS550GB user manual JNight landscape

Shooting in the Scene Mode

Shooting Suited for the Scene

jNight landscape OQ

Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.

•Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green; however, focus may not be set for near subjects, while the camera focuses at infinity.

m W n Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off

* Other settings can be selected.

kClose-up

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

•Macro mode (A 31) will be changed to ON and the zoom will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position.

•The camera can focus at distances as close as 10 cm (3.9 in.) when the Fand the zoom indicator glows green. (zoom position is positioned in the left side of K) The closest possible shooting position may vary according to the zoom position.

•AF area mode is set to Manual (A 94). When kis pressed, camera focuses on subject in active focus area.

•While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked.

•As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily.

m U* n Off* p On o 0.0* h Auto*

*Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm (11.8 in.)

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O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended.

Q: For those scene modes with Q, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to save an image will be longer than usual.