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Shooting Modes
Auto |
| The camera automatically selects settings. |
When a shooting mode appropriate for the shooting conditions is selected, the camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal shooting.
(Special Scene)
You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for the scene.
Portrait | Landscape |
Blurs the | Optimized for |
background and | shooting landscape |
makes a person | scenes which |
stand out. | contain both near |
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| Sports |
| Allows you to capture | Shoots continuous | |||||
| human subjects against | images with | |||||
| the backdrop of an | autofocus. Well | |||||
| evening sky or night | suited for shooting | |||||
| scene. The flash is directed at the person and | moving subjects. | |||||
| the shutter speed is slow, so both the person |
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| and the background can be beautifully shot. |
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| Night |
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| Kids&Pets |
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| Snapshot | Allows you to | ||||
| Allows you to take | capture subjects | |||||
Image | snapshots of people | that move around, | |||||
zone | against twilight or night | such as children | |||||
| backgrounds by reducing the effects of | and pets, without missing photo | |||||
| camera shake even without using a tripod. | opportunities. | |||||
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| Indoor |
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| Foliage |
| Prevents camera | Shoots trees and | |||||
| shake and | leaves - such as | |||||
| maintains the | new growth, | |||||
| subject’s true color | autumn leaves or | |||||
| when shooting | blossoms - in vivid colors. | |||||
| under fluorescent or tungsten lighting. |
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| Snow |
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| Beach |
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| Shoots without a | Shoots without | |||||
| blue tinge and | making people | |||||
| without making | appear dark near | |||||
| people appear dark | water or sand | |||||
| against a snowy background. | where reflected sunlight is strong. | |||||
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| Fireworks |
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| Aquarium |
| Captures fireworks | Selects the optimal | |||||
| in the sky sharply | ISO speed, white | |||||
| and at optimal | balance and color | |||||
| exposure. | balance to capture | |||||
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