Camera Q & A

Taking Pictures

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How many pictures can I take?

Memory capacity

94

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots?

kmode

20

How can I make good portraits?

Intelligent Face Detection

24

Can I choose my own settings for different scenes?

Scene position

20

Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes?

SRC(SCENE RECOGNITION)

13

How can I be sure my subject is smiling when I take a photograph?

Smile detection

21

How can I be sure that nobody blinked when the photo was taken?

Blink detection

26

How do I shoot a panorama?

Wmode

21

How do I shoot close-ups?

Close-ups (macro mode)

31

How do I keep the flash from firing?

 

 

How do I stop my subjects’ eyes glowing red when I use the flash?

Flash mode

32

How do I “fill-in” shadows on back-lit subjects?

 

 

How do I take a series of pictures in a single burst?

Continuous shooting mode

62

How do I take a group portrait that includes the photographer?

Self-timer mode

34

How do I frame pictures with the subject off to one side?

Focus lock

27

How do I adjust exposure?

Exposure compensation

29

How do I keep a moving subject in focus?

Tracking

62

How do I shoot movies?

Recording movies

43

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