Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)

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yMl Museum

Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for example, in museums and art galleries) or in other situations in which you do not want to use the flash.

The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

BSS (Best Shot Selector) (A79) can be used for shooting.

As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, be sure that Vibration reduction (A150) is enabled and hold the camera steadily.

AF-assist illuminator (A152) does not light.

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yMm Fireworks show

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Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from fireworks.

The camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release

button is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A6) always lights in green. However, because the camera focuses at infinity, it may not be able to focus on nearby objects.

AF-assist illuminator (A152) does not light.

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yMn Black and white copy

Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print.

The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

Use the macro mode (A38) with this mode to shoot pictures at close distances.

Colored text and drawings may not show up well.

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O: Use of a tripod is recommended in scenes with which Ois indicated. Set Vibration reduction (A150) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.

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