NIGHT PORTRAIT MODE
Use Night portrait mode for taking portraits with scenic backgrounds at night. Night portraits require a balanced exposure between the camera's flash and the ambient light. In this mode, the camera sets the largest possible aperture and a slower shutter speed to allow the ambient light in the background appear in the photograph.
Raise the
Press and hold the subject- program button.
Turn either control dial until appears alone in the data panel.
Release the
Tips:
•Warn your subject not to move while the picture is taken.
•Use faster film and a tripod.
•Set the flash to when using night portrait mode.
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PHOTOGRAPHING NIGHT SCENES
When photographing scenery at night, set the camera to Night Portrait mode and do not use the flash. Longer shutter speeds are set in this mode, so you can easily capture beautiful photographs of twilight scenery and night skylines.
Press and hold the subject- program button.
Turn either control dial until appears alone in the data panel.
Release the
Tips:
•Use faster film and a tripod.
•When photographing dark night scenes, it may be difficult for the camera to focus. Use manual focus or focus lock.
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