Shooting in Scene Mode

Scene the for Suited Shooting

kClose-up

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Use to photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range.

•Macro mode (A35) will be turned on and the camera automatically zooms to the position at the closest distance at which the camera can focus.

•The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies

depending on the zoom position. At the zoom position (wide angle position before the Gicon) where the Ficon and zoom display glow green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.) from the lens. At the wide-most zoom position, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 2 cm (0.8 in.) from the lens.

•AF area mode is set to Manual. Press the kbutton to choose the focus area in which focus is acquired. (A104).

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

•As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, be sure that Vibration reduction (A125) is enabled and hold the camera steadily.

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*Other settings can be selected. Note that when shooting with the flash, the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 7 in.).

uFood

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Use this mode when taking pictures of food. See “Taking

Pictures in Food Mode” (A47) for more information.

•AF area mode is set to Manual. Press the kbutton to choose the focus area in which focus is acquired (A104).

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lMuseum

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

•Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

•BSS (Best Shot Selector) (A101) is used when shooting.

•As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, be sure that

Vibration reduction (A125) is enabled and hold the camera steadily.

•AF-assist illuminator (A127) does not light.

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Q: Indicates pictures shot in this scene mode are processed automatically to reduce noise, and

42therefore may take more time to save.