Using the Basic Shooting Functions

CShooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter

The touch shutter can be used in G(easy auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch shutter operation differs according to the current shooting mode as follows.

Shooting mode

Touch shutter operation

 

• When a face is detected by the camera, it is framed by a

 

border. Tap a detected face to set the focus and exposure

G(easy auto) mode (A26)

on that face.

 

• When no face is detected, the camera focuses at the area

 

tapped.

A(auto) mode (A52),

 

Sports, Party/indoor,

Tap the intended subject. Focus and exposure are set for the

Beach, Snow, Close-up,Food,

area tapped. When the camera detects more than one face,

Museum, Copy, and

tap a face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure

Backlighting scene modes

for that face.

(A61)

 

 

Only a border displayed by the face detection function can be

Portrait and Night portrait

selected. When the camera detects more than one face, tap a

scene modes (A61)

face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure for

 

that face.

Landscape, Sunset,

Focus and exposure are set for the same focus area used

Dusk/dawn, Night landscape,

when pictures are taken by pressing the shutter-release

Fireworks show, and

button. See “Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures

Panorama assist scene modes

(Features)” (A64) for more information.

(A61)

 

Smart portrait mode (A73)

Touch shutter cannot be enabled.

 

 

CTouch Shooting Setting

The touch shooting setting applied in A(auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.

Mode Auto) (Easy GPlayback: and Photography Basic

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