Setting the Shooting Mode

.SPORT

Use this mode to take pictures of a moving subject. It gives priority to faster shutter speeds.

8NIGHT

Use this mode for shooting evening and night scenes.A picture is taken with a slow shutter of up to 2 seconds.

CHECK

Use a tripod to prevent camera shake, because a picture is taken with a slow shutter.

CAUTION

For slow shutter speeds of 1/2 sec. or longer, recording takes longer because noise reduction processing is performed after you take the shot.

[PROCESSING...] appears on the LCD monitor during noise reduction.

FIREWORKS

Use this mode to shoot fireworks.

It is effective for taking more vivid shots of fireworks with a slow shutter of 2 seconds.

CHECK

•Flash cannot be used in the Fireworks mode.•Use a tripod to prevent camera shake in the Fireworks mode.

CAUTION

For slow shutter speeds of 1/2 sec. or longer, recording takes longer because noise reduction processing is performed after you take the shot.

[PROCESSING...] appears on the LCD monitor during noise reduction.

SUNSET

Use this mode to shoot sunset, making the colors more vivid.

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