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Shooting Mode

SP1/SP2: SCENE POSITION

The 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.
LPORTRAIT Choose for portraits.
ZPORTRAIT ENHANCER Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting por traits.
lDOG Choose when photographing dogs.
mCAT Choose when photographing cats.
MLANDSCAPE Choose for daylight shot s of buildings and landscapes.
NSPORT Choose when photographing moving subje cts.
ONIGHT Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.
HNIGHT (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.
QSUNSET Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.
RSNOW 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.
UPARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.
VFLOWER Choose for vivid close-ups of flowers.
WTEXT Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.