Reset Shooting Options

Select Yes to reset the options in the shooting menu and other shooting settings to default values (0 139, 205).

Exposure Mode

The options in the exposure mode menu offer varying degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture in Motion Snapshot and advanced movie modes (0 54, 57) and when Active Selection or Slow view is chosen in best moment capture mode (0 63).

 

 

 

 

An automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode in which the

 

 

h

Scene auto

camera not only chooses shutter speed and aperture

 

 

selector

but adjusts other settings to suit the subject (automatic

 

 

 

 

scene selection; 0 33).

 

 

 

 

The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal

 

 

P

Programmed

exposure (0 41). Recommended for snapshots and in

 

 

auto

other situations in which there is little time to adjust

 

 

 

 

camera settings.

 

 

 

Shutter-

You choose the shutter speed; the camera selects an

 

 

S

aperture for best results (0 42). Use to freeze or blur

 

 

priority auto

 

 

 

 

motion.

 

 

 

 

You choose the aperture; the camera selects a shutter

 

 

A

Aperture-

speed for best results (0 43). Use to blur the back-

i

 

priority auto

ground or bring both foreground and background into

 

 

 

 

focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

Manual

You control both shutter speed and aperture (0 44). Set

 

 

shutter speed to “Bulb” for long time-exposures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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