Inside the Mode Menu-Groups/Items/Settings

Group

Item

Settings

Description

1: Exposure

Scene

P (Program)

Standard auto exposure for normal photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

Landscape

Deeper zone of focus for extended sharpness from foreground to

 

 

background.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Portrait

Shallow zone of focus for photos of people-helps isolate subject from

 

 

background.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action

Uses higher shutter speeds to help freeze motion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Night

Uses lower shutter speeds for better low light exposures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meter

Center

Camera sets exposure based mostly on center of frame. Useful when

 

 

 

main subject and background brightness differ greatly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average

Camera sets exposure based on overall image. No icon on LCD.

 

 

 

 

 

ISO

Auto

Light sensitivity will be set automatically from ISO 100 ~400.

 

 

100/200/400

Manual settings. Use higher ISOs only for low light conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

EV

-2.0 ~ +2.0

Provides manual under/over exposure adjustment in 0.3 EV steps

2: Color

WB

Auto (A)

White Balance is automatically set for correct color reproduction

 

 

 

 

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Group

Item

Settings

Description

 

 

 

Cloudy

Manual setting for outdoor overcast or shade conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

Manual setting for indoor tungsten (light bulb) lighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent

Manual setting for indoor fluorescent lighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

Color

Normal color reproduction

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black & White

For black and white only photography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sepia

Special effect for “antique” toned photo look

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

Hi

Enhanced contrast for overcast days or flat lighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

Average contrast for most scenes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

Reduced contrast for mid-day or other high contrast conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

3: Set

All Reset

No / Yes

Select “Yes” and press “OK/Menu” button to erase all user settings

 

 

 

 

and restore default settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format

No / Yes

Select “Yes” , then press the “OK” button to format (prepare) an

 

 

 

 

inserted (optional) SD card. Caution: this will erase all previouly

 

 

 

 

stored files on the card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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