Kodak MD81 manual Using Scene SCN modes, Press OK to choose a Scene mode, SCN mode For

Taking pictures/videos

Using Scene (SCN) modes

Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation!

1Turn the Mode dial to SCN.

2Press to view scene mode descriptions.

If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK.

3Press OK to choose a Scene mode.

	SCN mode	For
	Portrait	Full-frame portraits of people.
	Landscape	Distant scenes.
	Close-up	Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.
	Flower	Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light.
	Sunset	Subjects at dusk.
	Backlight	Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
		subject).
	Candle Light	Subjects illuminated by candle light.
	Children	Action pictures of children in bright light.
	Manner/	Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled.
	Museum	Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
	Text	Documents. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
	Beach	Bright beach scenes.
	Snow	Bright snow scenes.
	Fireworks	Fireworks. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
	Self-	Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
	Portrait
	Night Portrait	Reduction of red eye in night scenes or low-light conditions.
	Night Landscape	Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire.
	Panning	Emphasizing horizontal motion, keeping the foreground sharp.
	High-ISO	Low-light pictures (such as people on a stage).
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