Using the Full
Range of Features
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Using the Various Recording Programs
The camera provides you with a choice of seven recording programs. They use
different combinations of camera settings in order to adjust the exposure and other
functions to match the recording situation.
For simple point-and-shoot operation, select the Easy Recording program. Slide
the program selector to the [ position.
For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector down to Q(program
AE) mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO ( 53).
For various other recording conditions,the camera has five more specialized AE
(auto exposure) programs.
Availability of functions in each recording program
P
Position of
program selector
Recording [
(Easy
Sand & Low
Program
Recording)
Auto Sports Portrait Spotlight Snow Light
Shutter Speed hA
Focus Ah
Exposure h
White balance h
Image stabilizer (ON/OFF)
ON h
Digital effects ih
16:9 ih
P
P
h:Available i:Not available A :Automatic function only
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