Shooting a Snapshot

To select an auto recording mode

You can select one of two auto recording modes (Auto or Premium Auto) according to your digital imaging needs.

Setting

REC Screen

Description

Icon Display

 

 

R Auto

 

This is the standard Auto recording mode.

 

 

 

 

 

With Premium Auto recording, the camera

 

 

automatically determines whether you are shooting a

 

 

subject or scenery, and other conditions. Premium

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Auto recording delivers higher image quality than

Premium

 

standard Auto recording.

Auto

 

• Premium Auto recording takes longer to process

 

 

image data after it is shot than Auto recording.

 

 

• It also requires more power (and runs down the

 

 

battery quicker) than Auto.

 

 

 

1.Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn on the camera. The camera will enter the REC mode.

If the camera is in the PLAY mode, press [r] (REC).

You also can configure the camera to turn on when you press [r] (REC) (page 98).

2.Press [SET].

3.Use [8] and [2] to select the top Control Panel option (Auto recording mode).

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