Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Shooting Features
O Pet portrait
Use this mode for shooting pictures of dogs or cats.
Select Single or Continuous (three pictures are shot
continuously).
- Single: One picture is captured at a time.
- Continuous (default setting): When the camera focuses
on the detected face in Pet portrait auto release
(default setting) mode, three pictures are shot continuously (frame rate with
continuous shooting: approximately 1.4 frames per second when image mode is set to
P 4608×3456). If pet portrait auto release is not used, up to 12 pictures are shot at a
rate of about 1.4 frames per second while the shutter-release button is fully held down
(when image mode is set to P 4608×3456).
The camera detects and focuses on the face of a dog or cat. In the default setting, when
the subject is in focus, the shutter is released automatically (Pet portrait auto release).
Up to five pet faces are detected simultaneously.
If a pet’s face is not detected, press the shutter-release button halfway to focus on the
subject at the center of the frame.
Press the multi selector J (n) to change the pet portrait auto release settings.
- Pet portrait auto release (default setting): When the camera focuses on the
detected face, the shutter is released automatically. When Pet portrait auto release
is selected, d is displayed on the shooting screen.
OFF: Press the shutter-release button to release the shutter.
In the following situations, Pet portrait auto release is automatically switched to OFF.
- When pet portrait auto release is repeated five times
- When remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card is low
To continue shooting with pet portrait auto release, press the multi selector J (n) to set
again.
The digital zoom is not available.
Under some shooting conditions such as pet-to-camera distance, speed of moving pets,
direction in which the pets are facing, and brightness of the faces, the camera may be
unable to detect a dog or cat, or a border is displayed around something other than a
dog or cat.
C Underwater
Use this mode for underwater shooting.
The camera focuses on the subject at the center area of the
frame.
The digital zoom is not available.
See “<Important> Shockproof, waterproof, dustproof,
condensation, GPS/digital compass” (Axi) for more
information on shooting underwater.