Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

PFINEPIX COLOR

Enhance contrast and color saturation or take pictures in black and white.

OptionDescription
DWHITE BALANCE

For natural colors, choose a setting that matches the light source.

OptionDescription

STANDARD

Standard contrast and saturation. Recommended in most situations.

AUTO White balance adjusted automatically.

h Measure a value for white balance.

CHROME

Vivid contrast and color. Choose for vivid shots of flowers or enhanced greens and blues in land- scapes.

i

For subjects in direct sunlight.

j

For subjects in the shade.

k

Use under “daylight” fluorescent lights.

l

Use under “warm white” fluorescent lights.

B&W Take pictures in black and white.

Settings other than STANDARD are shown by an icon in the display.

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FINEPIX COLOR is not reset when the camera is turned off or another shooting mode is selected.

The effects of CHROME vary from scene to scene and may be difficult to discern with some sub- jects. Depending on the subject, the effects of CHROME may not be visible in the display.

m

Use under “cool white” fluorescent lights.

n

Use under incandescent lighting.

If AUTO does not produce the desired results (for example, when taking close-ups), select h and measure a value for white balance or choose the option that matches the light source.

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At settings other than h, auto white balance is used with the flash. Lower the flash (P40) to take pic- tures at other settings.

Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the monitor.

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