A(Auto) Mode

 

Option

Description

A

 

 

Adjust colors in the image closer to the colors as they appear

 

 

 

to the eye. Although Auto (default setting) can be used

 

 

 

under most types of lighting, you can apply the white

 

 

White balance

balance setting suited to the sky conditions or light source to

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achieve better results if default setting results are

 

 

 

unsatisfactory.

 

 

 

• When the white balance setting is other than Auto or

 

 

 

Flash, set the flash mode (A54) to W(off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the mode used for taking a series of pictures from

 

 

 

Single, Continuous H, Continuous L, BSS (A43) and

 

 

 

Multi-shot 16. The default setting is Single (i.e., only one

 

 

Continuous

picture is captured at a time).

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When set to Continuous H, up to three pictures are shot at

 

 

a rate of about 7.1 frames per second while the shutter-

 

 

 

release button is pressed all the way (when image mode is

 

 

 

set to Q4608×3456).

 

Shooting

 

 

 

 

brightness, pictures can be taken with faster shutter speeds,

 

 

 

Higher ISO sensitivity allows you to take pictures of darker

 

 

 

subjects. Additionally, even with subjects of similar

 

Features

ISO sensitivity

and blurring caused by camera shake and subject

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movement can be reduced. When set to Auto (default

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting), the camera sets the ISO sensitivity automatically.

 

 

 

If ISO sensitivity has increased automatically when Auto is

 

 

 

selected, E(A28) is displayed on the shooting screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allow you to determine how the camera selects the focus

 

 

AF area mode

area for autofocus to Face priority (default setting), Auto,

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Manual, Center or Subject tracking mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single AF (default setting) to adjust the focus only when the

 

 

 

shutter-release button is pressed halfway or Full-time AF to

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Autofocus mode

adjust the focus even when the shutter-release button is not

 

 

pressed halfway can be selected. You may hear the sound of

 

 

 

the camera focusing.

 

 

 

 

 

CFeatures That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

These features may not be used in combination with certain features (A63).

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