Auto Mode

Shooting in the Auto Mode

In the A(auto) mode, you can set image mode, white balance, continuous shooting, color options and distortion control in the shooting menu, and take pictures.

1Press Ato display the shooting-

mode selection menu.

The shooting-mode selection menu will be displayed.

2Press the multi selector H or Ito choose A and press k.

The camera enters A(auto) mode.

Press dto select an option from the shooting menu

(A 77).

Auto mode

Auto Mode

3Frame the subject and shoot.

Raise the built-in flash when using the flash.

Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

DFocus Lock

180

When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on an off-center subject.

Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change while focus is locked.

When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, exposure is locked.

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1/125

F3.5

1/125

F3.5

Position the subject

Press the

Confirm that the

Continue holding

Press the

in the center of the

shutter

focus area is

down the shutter-

shutter-

frame.

release

green.

release button

release

 

button

 

halfway and

button the

 

halfway.

 

recompose the

rest of the

 

 

 

picture.

way down.

BAvailable Functions in A(Auto) Mode

In addition to the items in shooting menu, flash mode (A 30) can be changed and self-timer

 

(A 33), macro mode (A 34) and exposure compensation (A 35) can be applied.

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Optimus L100 Shooting in the Auto Mode, Press Ato display the shooting Mode selection menu, Frame the subject and shoot