Scene Modes
Scene Modes
•Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to the flash mode 
( 
40), macro 
( 
42) and 
82). These restrictions are noted on the pages that follow.
•In the scene modes other than 
(Sports) and 
(Close Up), 
82).
•
(Fireworks Show) and 
(Panorama As- sist).
•Pictures taken when an ISO icon appears in the monitor may be slightly mot- tled.
•Depending on your subject, scene mode may not always produce the desired
results. If results are not to your satisfaction, choose 
(auto) or 
(man- ual) and try again.
Image Quality and Size in Scene Mode
In scene mode, pictures are recorded with the image quality ( 
74) and image
size ( 
74) set in the 
mode or 
mode.
Noise Reduction
“Noise” in the form of
able in dark areas of the picture. At settings of 
(Night Portrait), 
(Dusk/ Dawn) and 
(Night Landscape), pictures taken at slow shutter speeds are pro- cessed to reduce noise before being saved to the memory card. As a result, more time is required to save pictures to the memory card.
The 
(Camera Shake) icon
When the 
icon appears in the monitor, pictures may be blurred. In this sec- tion, the precautions that you can take to avoid blur are indicated by stars:
: hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against your body
: use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat, level surface.
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