Recording

[SOFT SKIN]

When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up.)

∫Technique for Soft Skin Mode

To make this mode more effective:

1 Rotate the zoom ring as far as possible to Tele. (when a lens with a zoom function is used)

2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.

Note

•If a part of the background etc. is a color close to skin color, this part is also smoothed.

•This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness.

•The initial setting for the AF Mode is [š].

[SCENERY]

This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape.

Note

•The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].

[ARCHITECTURE]

This setting takes sharp photographs of architecture. The guide lines are displayed. (P67)

Note

•The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].

[SPORTS]

Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events.

Note

•Intelligent ISO sensitivity control is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800].

•The initial setting for the AF Mode is [Ø].

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