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Chapter 1
Mode Dial Settings
To use individual modes, see Taking Pictures, page13 .
Icon Mode Purpose
Off Turns off the camera.
Auto For general picture-taking. Automatically sets
exposure and focus. Flash fires if needed.
Sport For subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast .
Flash fires if needed.
Night For night scenes or low-light conditions. Captures
close and background subjects. Flash fires if
needed. In dark scenes, the shutter speed is set at
1/2 second.
Landscape For distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you
turn it on.
Close-up For subjects 6 to 27.5 in. ( 13 to 70 cm) from the
lens in Wide Angle, or 8.6 to 27.5 in. (22 to 70 cm)
in Telephoto. Flash does not fire unless turned on.
Video Captures video with sound. Flash does not fire.
AUTO
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