Scene Modes

By setting the mode dial to H(Scene), you can choose from the following scene modes.

 

Mode

Characteristics

c Portrait

For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and bright skin

tone.

 

 

s Landscape

For capturing landscape views. Increases color saturation

and produces a vivid color image

 

 

b Macro

For capturing tiny objects at close focus range like flowers,

coins, jewelry, and more

 

 

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Moving

For capturing images of fast moving subjects, such as at

sporting events.

 

Object

The drive mode is fixed to g(Continuous Shooting (Hi)).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For capturing images of people in low light conditions, such as

 

 

dusk or at night.

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Night Scene

Even though the flash is used, the camera will use slow shutter

speeds so the background areas beyond the flash reach will

 

Portrait

also appear correctly exposed in the picture (1Slow-speed

 

 

Sync (p.212)). To prevent camera shake, either use the Shake

 

 

Reduction function or mount the camera on a tripod.

K Sunset

For capturing sunrises or sunsets in beautiful, vivid color

d Blue Sky

For capturing images of blue sky. Produces a more

impressive deep blue

 

 

A Night Scene

Used for shooting at night. Use a tripod or flat surface to

 

 

prevent camera shake blur

Z

Night Scene

Generates a single HDR image with less noise from 3 images

HDR

captured in dim lighting

l Night Snap

For taking snapshots in poorly lit place

K Food

For capturing images of food. Saturation will be rather high to

make it look appetizing.

 

 

 

Quick

For quick capture of tiny objects at close focus range. This

wMacro

mode automatically adds Blur Control.

Z Pet

For capturing moving pets.

The drive mode is fixed to g(Continuous Shooting (Hi)).

 

 

 

 

For capturing moving kids. Reproduces healthy and bright

R

Kids

skin tone.

 

 

The drive mode is fixed to g(Continuous Shooting (Hi)).

x Forest

Enhances colors of trees and sunbeams through foliage and

produces a vivid color image

 

 

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