Scene mode
When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures.
1 Select the manual mode. (l 49)
2 Select the menu. (l 25)
[BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting
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Sports
5To record sports scenes or scenes where there are quick motions
Portrait
To make people stand out against the background
Low light
To make the scene brighter in dark conditions
Spotlight
To make the subject under a spotlight look more attractive
Surf & snow
To record images in bright places such as ski slopes and beaches
To cancel the scene mode function
Set [SCENE MODE] to [OFF].
≥You can also cancel the scene mode function by pressing the iA button.
Sports mode
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≥During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change.
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≥If you record a subject illuminated with bright light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the Sports Mode
does not function. The [ | ] display flashes. |
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to [OFF].
Low light mode
≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
≥If the recording subject is extremely bright, the subject may become washed out and the periphery extremely darkened.
Surf & snow mode
≥If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded image may become washed out.
Manual focus adjustment
If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use manual focus.
1 Select the manual focus mode. (l 49)
2 Bring the subject into focus with the joystick.
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To restore to the automatic adjustment mode Press the MANUAL AF/MF button again.
≥You can also restore the auto focusing by pressing the iA button.
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