
Recommended lenses
Choose your lens according to the desired effect. If you want to picture a dynamic sunset. for example, use a telephoto AF Nikkor to magnify the sun.
Recommended camera settings
Metering system | ~ for Matrix' |
Focus area | 0 for Wide'or [£] for Spot |
Focus mode | S for Single Servo AF |
Film advance mode | III for |
• Automatically selected. | ~ L for continuous shooting |
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To make your main subject beautifully silhouetted
•There must be a difference (at least 2 EV) in brightness between subject and background.
Procedure
You can follow steps
Silhouette Program tends to select a slow shutter speed to produce effectively silhouetted pictures. To avoid camera shake, use a tripod.
With Nikon Speedlight on, S t inside the viewfinder blinks, telling you to tum off the Speedlight.
CAUTION!
The Silhouette Program is effective for taking pictures of people silhouetted against the sun or a bright sky. However, never look at the sun, with your naked eye, a filter or through a camera. The sun may damage the retina and cause permanent blindness. To protect your eyes, use a medically approved solar viewing filter.
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