Nikon S6100 Manuel D’Utilisation

Using the Basic Shooting Functions

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: A
 (Auto) 

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p Macro Mode

Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.). Note 
that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 
50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).

Tap the left tab to display the setting controls 
(

A 14) and tap the macro mode icon.

Tap 

o.

Tap J to return to the previous screen.

To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap 
the tab again.

Rotate the zoom control to the zoom position 
at which F and the zoom indicator glow 
green.

The closest possible shooting distance may vary 
according to the zoom position. In the zoom position 
where the F icon and zoom indicator glow green (near 
the G icon), the camera can focus on subjects as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.) from the lens.

Macro mode

On

B

There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings That Cannot Be 
Applied Simultaneously” (

A 80) for more information.

C

When taking still pictures in macro mode, the camera continuously adjusts the focus until the 
shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. The sound of the camera focusing can be 
heard.

C

When using A (auto) mode, the macro mode setting is saved in the camera’s memory even if the 
camera is turned off.