Features Shooting

APoint and Shoot

When this camera is used for the first time, the shooting mode is set to APoint and shoot. The camera automatically selects the optimum scene when you frame an image, making it even easier to take images using settings that suit the scene.

APoint and shoot is the default shooting mode for this camera.

•The area of the frame that the camera focuses on varies depending on the composition of the image.

•When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face (A53). The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in human faces appear smoother (A54).

•The flash may fire when shooting in low light.

•When shooting in low light, the use of a tripod is recommended.

•The camera does not detect the scene when the digital zoom is being used.

C Notes About Motion Detection

In APoint and shoot and Shoot close-ups(A38), when the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are increased to reduce blurring.

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