Nikon COOLPIX S6 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Scene and Scene Assist Modes
Dusk/Dawn
Dusk/Dawn
OFF OFF OFF
OFF
Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or
after sunset.
Night Landscape
Night Landscape
OFF OFF OFF
OFF
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes.
Close Up
Close Up
AUTO OFF ON
AUTO
Use to photograph fl owers, insects, and other small objects at rang-
es as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.), with the background artistically blurred.
Camera zooms to macro close-up position. Macro close-up icon ( )
turns green, indicating that camera can focus as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.)
to lens. Camera focuses continuously until shutter-release button is
pressed halfway to lock focus.
Museum
Museum
OFF OFF ON
OFF
Use indoors where fl ash photography is prohibited (for example, in
museums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not
want to use the fl ash. BSS ( 78) turns on automatically.
Fireworks Show
Fireworks Show
OFF OFF OFF
OFF
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light
from a fi rework.
Copy
Copy
OFF OFF ON
AUTO
Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in
printed matter such as a business card. Use macro close-up ( 23)
to focus at short ranges. Colored text and drawings may not show
up well.
Back Light
Back Light
OFF OFF
AUTO
Use when light is coming from behind a portrait subject, throwing
their features into shadow. The fl ash fi res automatically to “fi ll in” (il-
luminate) shadows.