School District of Manatee CountyInstructional Technology Department 3CoolPix L18Mode Selection (Continued)Auto mode is recommended for first time users. To select thismode press the shooting mode selection button on top of camera,the mode selection menu will display on screen, press up ordown on the multi selector wheel and choose Auto mode.Press OK in center of wheel to make selection.Next press the menu button and select Image Mode.We recommend “TV Screen (640) for ePortfolio use.The Multi SelectorThis button enables you to select modes, select menu options and to apply selections. Toutilize as a selector press the top to move up, bottom to scroll down, left and right byclicking on the sides of the multi Selector button. To apply your selection click OK in thecenter.Press toScrollDownPress toScroll UpSelf TimerThe cameracomes with a 10second timer forself-portraits.1. Press Timer2. Scroll to On3. Press OK4. Frame photo,Flash options1. Auto - Flash fires on it’s own2. Auto with red eye reduction3. Off4. Fill flash- fills in back light5. Slow sync- use in low lightpress shutter halfway, releaseto focus and set exposure. Tostart timer press shutter fully.Light on front of camera willflash and stop blinking onesecond before picture is taken.Exposure CompensationAn advanced feature; refer to yourmanual page 30 for details.Macro ModeThis is for taking pictures of objects at closerange.1. Press (macro mode)2. Scroll to On3. Press OK4. Press T or W to frame the picture. The camerafocuses continuously in macro mode. Turning thecamera off will restore default settings.