Available Shooting Modes

j, k, l, m mode (A49)

Choose these modes for greater control over shutter speed and aperture value.

Settings in the shooting menu (A67) are available to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture.

Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode

MUser settings mode (A53)

Setting combinations that are frequently used for shooting can be saved. The saved settings can be immediately retrieved for shooting simply by rotating the mode dial to M.

A(auto) mode (A35)

Shoot easily with basic camera operations without going into detailed settings.

Scene mode (A36)

uSpecial effects mode (A47)

Effects can be applied to pictures during shooting.

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When one of the scene modes is selected, pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene.

y(Scene): Choose the desired scene using the scene menu, and the camera's settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene.

In scene auto selector mode, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting.

•To select a scene, first rotate the mode dial to yand press the dbutton.

Select the desired scene by pressing the multi selector Hor I, and then press the k button.

X (Night landscape): Captures the atmosphere of night landscapes.

c(Landscape): Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.

R(Backlighting): The flash fires when there is backlight to prevent the subject from being hidden in shadow, or use the HDR function to shoot when there are very bright areas and very dark areas in the same frame.

CChanging the Settings When Shooting

•Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector ➝ A55

•Features That Can Be Set Using the d(Menu) Button

-Shooting menu ➝ A67, A96

-Setup menu ➝ A103

•Functions That Can Be Set Using the Fn (Function) Button ➝ A71

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