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AdvancedFeatures
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Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A generalguide is given below.
1Select the Shooting mode (➡P.38).
aAUTO Specifies all settings other than Quality, Sensitivity andFinePix COLOR on the camera.sMANUAL Sets the “EV” and “White balance” to manual to easilycontrol yourself.mPORTRAIT Uses for photography getting beautiful skin tones andsoft overall tone.,LANDSCAPE Uses for shooting scenery in daylight..SPORTS Uses for shooting sporting events./NIGHT Uses for shooting evening and night scenes.
2Specify the photography settings (➡P.30-32, 37, 39).
eMacro Uses for close-up shots.dFlash Uses for shots in dark locations or for backlit subjects,etc.*Self-timer Uses in situations such as group shots where thephotographer is included in the shot.DEV (Exposure compensation)Uses the AE exposure as a reference value of 0. Thisfunction brightens (+) or darkens (–) the shot.AWhite balance Uses to fix the white balance to suit the photographyconditions and lighting.
3Take the pictures (check the exposure and focus ➡adjust
the shot composition ➡press the shutter button down fully).
TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS
PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
3Advanced
Features■Photography mode specifications
deMACRO
YES
cdFLASH
FinePix Photo mode
Auto flash
bRed-eye reduction
dForced flash
vSuppressed flash
cSlow synchro
n
Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro
yQuality
JFinePix COLOR
YES
YES
NO
YES
YES
NO
NO
YES
Menu
*Self-timer
NO
DEV (Exposure Compensation)
AWhite balance
a
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
s
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
NO
m
NO
NO
NO
YES
NO
NO
NO
,
YES
NO
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
.
NO
NO
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES YES YES YES YES YES
YES YES YES YES YES YES
NO
/
Factory
defaults
OFF
AUTO
÷N
p-STANDARD
OFF
0
AUTO
YES
NO
NO
P.30
P.31
P.31
P.32
P.32
P.32
P.32
P.33
SISO YES YES YES YES YES YESAUTOP.34
P.35
P.37
P.39
P.39
1Set the camera in the cradle.
2Set the “USB/PLAY” switch on the cradle to the
“PLAY” position.
3Press the “POWER” button on the cradle to turn the
camera on in Playback mode.
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DISP/BACK buttond cbuttonabswitchMENU/OK button
Press “a”, “b”, “d” or “c”, “MENU/OK” button or“DISP/BACK” button on the camera to play backimages. See P.25-26 for details.
VIEWING THE IMAGES (PLAYBACK USING THE CRADLE)
PLAYBACK MODE