Dusk/Dawn

Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset. Camera focuses at infi nity.* Use of a tripod recommended to prevent blurring; pictures may be processed to reduce noise (12).

Night Landscape

Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes. Camera focuses at infi nity.* Use of a tripod recommended to prevent blurring; pictures may be processed to reduce noise (12).

Close Up

Photograph fl owers, insects, and other small objects at close range ( 16). Camera focuses continuously until shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock focus. Hold camera steady to prevent blurring; pictures may be processed to reduce noise (12).

Museum

Use indoors where fl ash photography is prohibited (for example, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not want to use the fl ash. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame; BSS (51) turns on automatically. Hold camera steady to prevent blurring.

Fireworks Show

Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a fi rework. Focus is fi xed at infi nity.* Use of a tripod recommended to prevent blurring.

Copy

Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame; use macro close-up (16) to focus at short ranges. Colored text and drawings may not show up well. Pictures may be processed to reduce noise (12).

Back Light

Use when light is coming from behind a portrait subject, throwing their features into shadow. The fl ash fi res automatically to “fi ll in” (illuminate) shadows. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

Panorama Assist

Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined side-by-side in PictureProject to form a panorama (24).

*Focus indicator (12) is always displayed in green when shutter-release button is pressed halfway; note, however, that foreground objects may not always be in focus.

Modes Movie and Scene

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