Using Shooting Modes

To change the shooting mode

The shooting mode (P, M, s, P, p, Q) can be changed with using the function menu.

“Using the Menu” (p. 4)

Shooting with automatic settings (Mmode)

The camera will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the scene. This is a fully automatic mode that allows you to take a picture suited to the scene by simply pressing the shutter button. In Mmode, settings in the shooting menu can be selected, but the changed setting is not reflected in the actual shot.

1 Set the shooting mode to M.

The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects.

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In some cases, the camera may not select the desired shooting mode.

When the camera cannot identify the optimal mode, Pmode will be selected.

Using the best mode for the shooting scene (smode)

1 Set the shooting mode to s.

SCENE MODE

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2 Press G to go to the submenu.

PORTRAIT

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3 Use HI to select the mode and then press the Abutton to set.

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Icon indicating the scene mode that is set

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