3 TakingPictures

3 Press the 4button.

The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera recognizes a person’s face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.78).

4 Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance.

5 Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

• To use the flash, press the b button in Step 3 to pop up the flash. (p.112)

•The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes.

•To prevent camera shake, set the Shake Reduction function (p.132) or use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.95).

•In cmode, the sensitivity is automatically set to [AUTO] and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f(2592×1944).

•In S mode, the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting.

•If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to ,(Auto) in B mode, d (Flash On + Red-eye) is automatically selected.

Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/ Portrait Mode)

C(Half-length Portrait) and P(Portrait) modes are suitable for taking pictures of people. Face Recognition function (p.78) operates for each shooting mode, making it easier to emphasize the subject’s face when taking pictures.

C

Half-length Portrait

For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom.

Fixed to h(2048×1536).

 

 

P

Portrait

For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and

bright skin tone.

 

 

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