Polaroid MAXXUM HTsi Night Portrait Mode, Photographing Night Scenes, Turn the control dial until

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SUBJECT PROGRAM SELECTION

Night Portrait Mode

Night portraits require the camera’s flash exposure to be balanced with the background exposure. In Night Portrait mode, the camera sets the largest possible aperture with a longer shutter speed, allowing the background to appear in the photograph.

SUBJECT PROGRAM SELECTION

Photographing Night Scenes

Cancel the flash in Night Portrait mode to photograph night scenes. The longer shutter speeds set in Night Portrait mode let you capture beautiful photographs of twilight scenes and night skylines.

Tips

Press the subject-program button until the subject-program

pointer is under .

1. Press the subject-program button until the subject-

program pointer is under .

2. Press the flash-mode button

• Set the flash to	or	when using Night Portrait mode.
See pages 26 and 27.

•Use faster film and a tripod.

•Focus on the main part of your subject.

•Warn your subject not to move while the picture is taken.

and turn the control dial until

appears in the data panel.

•Use faster film and a tripod.

•If you are photographing a dark night scene, it may be difficult for the camera to focus, use focus hold (p23) or manual focus (p53).

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Contents Page For Proper and Safe USE V E L I I Table of ContentsBody Names of PartsViewfinder Data PanelQuick Operation Attaching the Strap LevelChecking Battery Power Installing the BatteriesBatteries Attaching the Lens LensRemoving the Lens Extend the leader between the guide rails to the index mark Loading FilmClose the back cover Holding the Camera Handling the CameraPressing the Shutter-Release Button Taking Pictures in FULL-AUTO Focus SignalsFocus is confirmed Focus Hold Special Focus SituationsFlash Range Using the BUILT-IN FlashFlash Signals Lens ShadowingRed-Eye Reduction Flash CancelCancelling Red-eye Reduction Fill FlashWait until the film is completely rewound Rewinding the FilmAutomatic Rewind Manual RewindTips Portrait ModeLandscape Mode Subject Program SelectionSports Mode Close-Up ModeAppears in the data panel Night Portrait ModePhotographing Night Scenes Turn the control dial untilContinuous Advance Mode SELF-TIMERMode Aperture Priority Press the flash-mode button to pop-up the built-in flash Mode FlashCancelling the Flash Aperture ControlPush the built-in flash down or turn the accessory flash off Mode Shutter PriorityShutter Control Mode ManualFast Shutter Speed Slow Shutter Speed Metering in Manual Mode Firmly press the eyepiece cap into the eyepiece Taking Time Exposures buLbPress and hold the shutter- release button to take Picture Focus Wide Focus Area D I T I O N a L A T U R E SFocus Spot AF AF Power Zoom and xi-Series LensesFocus Manual Focus Exposure 14 Segment Metering Focus AF IlluminatorExposure Exposure Compensation Exposure Spot MeteringExposure Bracketing Exposure Setting the ISO ManuallyBracketing with Exposure Compensation Button Cancelling BracketingSelect the desired drive mode Flash NotesExposure Multiple Exposure Cancelling Multiple ExposureCompensate the exposures as follows Attach the 5400HS flash and set it to standard modeFlash High-Speed Sync Metering Multiple ExposuresSlow-shutter Sync Press the Mode button to choose the data imprinting formatFlash Slow Sync Exposing the Date/TimeFor Owners of the Quartz Date Model Setting the Date/TimeReplacing the Battery Replace the battery cover, then reset the date and timeCust 2 Film Rewind Start Setting the Custom FunctionsCustom Functions Cust 1 AF Release PriorityCust 4 DX Memory Cust 5 Flash Control in P ModeCust 6 Focus-hold button Lens Cust 8 Spot/AE Lock button Cust 7 Spot AF buttonCust 9 AF Illuminator built-in flash P E N D I Program Reset ButtonCompatibility of Accessories Accessory InformationAccessory Flash Control Lens Hood Lens SpecificationsExposure Warnings For owners of the optional lens kitsProblem Trouble ShootingOperating Temp and Conditions Care and StorageSpecifications Page 13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, Japan