Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

RCONTINUOUS

(defaults to OFF)

Capture motion in a series of pictures (P44). Choose from O, X, Y, I, P, and OFF (F550EXR) or L, I, and OFF (F500EXR).

ZADVANCED ANTI BLUR (F550EXR Only)

(defaults to OFF)

Select ON to enable advanced anti blur in Rmode (P23).

 

bFACE DETECTION

Choose whether the camera automatically detects and sets focus and exposure for human portrait subjects (P43).

CPHOTOMETRY

(defaults to o)

Choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off.

 

Option

Description

 

 

oMULTI

Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of

 

shooting conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera meters lighting conditions at the center of the frame. Recom-

 

pSPOT

mended when the background is much brighter or darker than the main

 

 

subject.

 

 

Exposure is set to the average for the entire frame. Provides consistent expo-

 

qAVERAGE

sure across multiple shots with the same lighting, and is particularly effective

 

 

for landscapes and portraits of subjects dressed in black or white.

 

 

 

 

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