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There are 23 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture Mode Palette.
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b Auto Picture | Automatically selects the best capture mode. (1p.60) | ||
R | Program | Used for basic shooting. Various functions can also be set | |
with this mode. (1p.61) | |||
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f | Blue Sky | Emphasizes saturation of the sky to produce a bright | |
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a | Landscape | For capturing landscape views. Enhances colors of sky | |
and foliage. | |||
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b | Flower | For images of flowers. The outline of the flower is softened. | |
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K Sunset | For images of sunsets and warm lighting. | ||
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A | Night Scene | For night time images. Use of a tripod or other support is | |
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| For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or other | |
| Night Scene | support is advised. | |
B | When the flash mode is set to , (Auto) and the camera | ||
| Portrait | detects a person’s face, the flash mode automatically | |
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c | Portrait | For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and bright | |
skin tone. | |||
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dNatural Skin Tone For images of people. Enhances skin tones while smoothing blemishes.
K | Food | For images of food and prepared dishes. Enhances | |
saturation and contrast. | |||
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| Higher sensitivity reduces blur. | |
c Digital SR | The sensitivity is automatically set to [Auto] and the | ||
number of recorded pixels is fixed at ffor the 4:3 aspect | |||
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R | Kids | For capturing moving kids. Reproduces a healthy and | |
bright skin tone. | |||
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H | Pet | For capturing moving pets. Select the color according to | |
the pet’s coat. (1p.65) | |||
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\ | Sport | For a fast moving subject. Tracks the subject until the | |
picture is taken. | |||
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Q | Surf & Snow | For bright images such as sand or snow. Accurately | |
meters for bright scenes. | |||
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| For capturing fireworks. Use of a tripod or other support is | |
S | Fireworks | suggested. | |
The shutter speed is fixed at 4 seconds and the sensitivity | |||
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N Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame. (1p.66) |
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