Camera Q & A

Taking Pictures

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How many pictures can I take?

Memory capacity

106

Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes?

Rmode

17

Can I choose between clarity, reduced noise, and dynamic range?

S, T, and Umodes (R)

23

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots?

(auto) mode

24

Can I use the touch panel to take pictures?

Touch and shoot

24

How can I avoid blurred pictures?

Dual IS mode

18

How can I make good portraits?

Intelligent Face Detection

28

Can personal information be added to portraits automatically?

Face recognition

38

Can I choose my own settings for different scenes?

H(scene position)

25

Is there a mode for photographing pet dogs?

lPet detection (dog) mode

25

Is there a mode for photographing pet cats?

mPet detection (cat) mode

25

How do I shoot close-ups?

Macro mode (close-ups)

35

How do I keep the fl ash from fi ring?

 

 

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

Flash mode

30

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

 

 

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

Continuous shooting

74

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

Self-timer mode

32

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

Focus lock

36

How do I adjust exposure?

Exposure compensation

70

How do I simulate the effects of different types of fi lm?

Film simulation

73

How do I shoot movies?

Recording movies

57

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