Nikon D3400 Kit Owner's Manual
48 Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)
Matching Settings to the Subject or
Situation (Scene Mode)
Situation (Scene Mode)
The camera offers a choice of “scene” modes. Choosing a scene
mode automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected
scene, making creative photography as simple as selecting a
mode, framing a picture, and shooting as described on page 32.
mode automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected
scene, making creative photography as simple as selecting a
mode, framing a picture, and shooting as described on page 32.
The following scenes can be selected with the
mode dial:
mode dial:
k Portrait
m Sports
l Landscape
n Close up
p Child
o Night Portrait
k Portrait
Use for portraits with soft, natural-
looking skin tones. If the subject is
far from the background or a
telephoto lens is used, background
details will be softened to lend the
composition a sense of depth.
looking skin tones. If the subject is
far from the background or a
telephoto lens is used, background
details will be softened to lend the
composition a sense of depth.