Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)

You can shoot with settings suitable for the scene simply by choosing one of the following scene modes.

xScene auto selector

fParty/indoor

jNight landscape

nCopy

 

 

 

 

bPortrait

Z Beach

kClose-up

oBacklighting

 

 

 

 

cLandscape

z Snow

u Food

pPanorama assist

dSports

hSunset

lMuseum

 

 

 

 

 

eNight portrait

iDusk/dawn

mFireworks show

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the Scene Mode

1 Rotate the mode dial to y.

• The camera enters scene mode. The default setting is x(scene auto selector).

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2Press the dbutton to display the scene menu screen, choose the

desired scene with the rotary multi selector and press the kbutton.

•Switch to the Ctab when the scene menu is not displayed (A14).

Scene menu

Scene auto selector

Portrait

Landscape

Sports

Night portrait

Party/indoor

Beach

•See “Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features)” (A48) for more information.

3Frame the subject and take the picture.

•For scene modes that use the flash, be

sure to press the K(flash pop-up)

 

button to raise the built-in flash before

 

shooting.

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CImage Quality and Image Size

•Rotate the quick menu dial to aand press the quick menu button to set Image quality (A68) and Image size (A70). The setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except for low noise night mode, and shooting modes E, Fand N).

•NRW (RAW) images cannot be recorded in scene mode.

DDisplaying the Scene Descriptions (Help Displays)

Choose a scene type in the scene menu (step 2) and rotate the zoom control to g(j) to display the description of the scene. To return to the original screen, rotate the zoom control again to g(j).

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