Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)

When one of the following scenes is selected using the mode dial or the scene menu, images are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene.

jNight landscape (A44) oBacklighting (A45)

Rotate the mode dial to j or o and take pictures.

y(Scene)

Press the dbutton to display the scene menu and choose one of the following shooting scenes.

x Scene auto selector (default setting)

i Dusk/dawn (A51)

(A42)

 

 

b Portrait (A46)

k Close-up (A52)

 

 

 

c Landscape (A47)

u

Food (A53)

 

 

 

d Sports (A48)

l

Museum (A54)

 

 

 

e Night portrait (A49)

m

Fireworks show (A54)

 

 

f Party/indoor (A50)

n Black and white copy (A54)

 

 

Z Beach (A50)

p Panorama (A55)

 

 

z Snow (A50)

O Pet portrait (A56)

 

 

h Sunset (A51)

R Special effects (A56)

 

 

 

Scene menu

Scene auto selector

Portrait

Landscape

Sports

Night portrait

Party/indoor

Beach

•For scene modes that use the flash, be sure to slide the K(flash pop-up) control to raise the flash before shooting.

•Choose a scene type from the scene menu and rotate the zoom control (A4) toward g(j) to view a description (help) of that scene. To return to the original screen, rotate the zoom control toward g(j) again.

CImage Mode

Press the dbutton in the scene menu and adjust Image mode (A74). Changes made to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes.

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Nikon COOLPIXP300BK Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene Mode, Image Mode, JNight landscape A44 oBacklighting A45
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