Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)

Shooting on More

uFood

This mode is useful when taking pictures of food.

•Macro mode (A33) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus.

•The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at the shortest distances when Fand the zoom indicator glow green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left (wider angle) of K.

At the zoom position one step to the right (telephoto) of the maximum wide-angle zoom

position, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 8 cm (3.2 in.) to the lens. At the maximum wide-angle zoom position and Kzoom position, the camera can focus at a distance of 20 cm (8 in.).

•Hue can be adjusted in the range of the creative slider

displayed at left in the monitor. Press the multi selector H

 

 

to make the image more reddish, or Ito make it more

 

 

bluish. The selected hue adjustment setting is stored in

 

 

the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off,

 

 

and reapplied the next time food scene mode is selected.

 

 

 

 

• AF area mode is set to Manual (A44). Choose the

 

 

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focus area in which the camera focuses. Press the k

 

 

 

 

 

 

button and press the multi selector H, I, J, or K, to

 

 

select a different focus area. Press the kbutton again to lock the selected focus area.

 

 

Hue adjustment and exposure compensation settings can be adjusted and the self-timer can be enabled while the focus area is locked.

•The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-release button halfway.

•As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily.

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* Default setting can be modified.

58Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with which Ois indicated.