Features Shooting

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

yMeNight portrait

On the screen that is displayed when eNight portrait is selected, select YHand-heldor ZTripod.

•YHand-held: Select this mode to hold the camera by hand for shooting pictures.

•ZTripod (default setting): Select this mode when the camera is stabilized, such as with a tripod.

-Vibration reduction is not used even if Vibration reduction in the setup menu (A103) is set to Normal or Active.

•The camera shoots a single picture at a slow shutter speed. Compared to using Tripod, when Hand-heldis selected the camera sets a slightly faster shutter speed in accordance with the shooting conditions to prevent camera shake.

•The flash always fires. Raise the flash before shooting.

•The camera detects and focuses on a face (A80).

•The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in people's faces appear softer (A44).

•If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

•The digital zoom is not available.

yMfParty/indoor

•The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.

•As images are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily. Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu (A103) when shooting using a tripod to stabilize the camera.

yMZBeach

•The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.

yMzSnow

•The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.

yMhSunset

O

•When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A8) always lights in green.

yMiDusk/dawn

O

•When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A8) always lights in green.

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