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Exposure mode Characteristics/Shooting situations

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The easiest exposure mode for general shooting. Camera controls

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shutter speed and aperture automatically depending on the subject's

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Portrait mode P. 37

 

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Night Scene mode

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Shutter-Priority Auto

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Use this mode to take portraits.The background is blurred to accentuate your main subject.

Use this mode to take pictures of distant scenes. The overall landscape will be sharply focused.

Use this mode to take up-close pictures of subjects such as flowers or insects. Your close-ups will be taken with an artistically blurred background.

Use this mode to take sports pictures. Using a fast shutter speed, it freezes the motion of fast-moving subjects to create exciting action photos. Continuous shooting is possible with this mode.

Use this mode for subjects with an evening or night background.This mode captures all lighting in the scene, including the foreground subject which is illuminated by the flash, and the background. When flash is canceled, a natural-looking night scene or twilight scene can be captured.

Camera controls shutter speed and aperture automatically, while allowing you to make other settings, such as Flexible Program (page 53) or Exposure Compensation (page 61).

You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. Freeze the motion of a moving subject using a fast shutter speed or blur the subject using a slower speed.

You set the desired aperture, and the camera selects the correct shutter speed. Lets you determine depth of the in-focus area, so you can choose whether near or far subjects are in sharp focus, or whether foreground or background is to be blurred.

Shutter speed and aperture are set manually. Suitable for situations where it is difficult to attain the desired effect using other exposure modes. Long nme exposure is possible with this exposure mode.

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