Nikon S2H05000501 manual Taking Pictures, Ready the Camera, Auto Power Off, Basics

Taking Pictures

The Basics

Tutorial— Taking Pictures

This section details the basic steps involved in taking pictures in (auto) mode. In this automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode, the majority of settings are controlled by the camera in response to lighting conditions and focus distance, producing the best possible results in most situations.

Step 1—Ready the Camera

1.1 Remove the lens cap

Press the latch and remove the cap as shown.

1.2 Turn the camera on

Rotate the power switch as shown. When the power-on lamp lights, the camera is ready to shoot.

1.3 Check the indicators in the monitor Before shooting, check the battery level (A) and the number of exposures remaining (B).

A

B

Auto Power Off

To save power, the camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the period of time specified in the Auto Off menu ( 125). When the camera turns off, the power-on lamp will go out. The camera can be reactivated using the power switch.

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