Nikon Nikon COOLPIX S4200 manual Sports, Night portrait

Shooting Features

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

dSports

Use this mode when shooting sporting events. The camera captures a series of still images that allow you to clearly see detailed movements in a moving subject.

•The camera focuses at the center of the frame. The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter (A39) or touch AF/AE (A39).

•To take pictures continuously, hold down the shutter-release button. Up to 6 images are taken at a rate of about 1.3 frames per second (fps) when image mode is set to

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•The camera continuously adjusts focus even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.

•Focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series.

•The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition.

•Continuous shooting is disabled and only one picture can be taken at a time when the shutter is released using the Touch shutter function (A39).

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Use this mode for portraits taken at sunset or at night.

•The camera detects a human face and focuses on it (A68).

•The camera smoothes skin tones by applying the skin softening function (A70).

•If no faces are detected when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

•Digital zoom is not available.

fParty/indoor

Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting.

•The camera focuses at the center of the frame. The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter (A39) or touch AF/AE (A39).

•Hold the camera steadily when shooting in dark surroundings. Use of a tripod is recommended.

44Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes indicated with O.