Adding Effects and Shooting

Special Effects for Night Backgrounds (Creative Light Effect)

Light displays, and other points of light in nighttime backgrounds behind your subject can be changed into any of six predetermined shapes. Be sure to use the flash when shooting.

Choose .

Choose in Steps 1 – 2 on p. 54.

Choose a shape and size.

Touch .

X[Select Effect] will appear on the screen.

Touch the desired shape.

Touch op to change the size.

Touch Ú.

Shoot.

Shooting tips

Hold the camera firmly and shoot non-moving points of light in as dark a location as possible.

Make sure your subject is within the range of the flash (p. 71). Also make sure the subject is not illuminated by any other light sources.

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