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Shooting Mode
SP1/SP2: SCENE POSITIONThe camera offers a choice of “scenes,” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or
a specific type of subject. Use the A SCENE POSITION option in the shooting menu to
choose the scene assigned to the SP1/SP2 position on the mode dial.
Scene Description
CNATURAL & NThe camera takes two shots: one without the flash an d one with.
DNATURAL LIGHT Capture natural lighting under low-light conditions.
LPORTRAIT Choose for portraits.
ZPORTRAIT ENHANCER Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting por traits.
lDOG Choose when photographing dogs.
mCAT Choose when photographing cats.
MLANDSCAPE Choose for daylight shot s of buildings and landscapes.
NSPORT Choose when photographing moving subje cts.
ONIGHT Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.
HNIGHT (TRIPOD) Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.
UFIREWORKS Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework.
QSUNSET Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.
RSNOW Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining whi te snow.
VBEACH Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.
UPARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.
VFLOWER Choose for vivid close-ups of flowers.
WTEXT Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.