Taking Still Pictures

Select the capture mode that suits the subject and shooting conditions.

The following capture modes are available on this camera.

Capture Mode

Application

Page

 

 

 

 

Automatically selects the optimal

 

 

capture mode from

 

R

a(Standard), b(Portrait),

 

(Auto Picture

c(Landscape), d(Macro),

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modes)

e(Moving Object), f(Night

 

 

Scene Portrait), g(Sunset),

 

 

h(Blue Sky) or i(Forest).

 

 

 

 

S

Offers you various scene modes

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(Scene modes)

to choose from.

 

 

 

 

W

Takes images using various

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(Effects modes)

effects.

 

 

 

 

G/H/I/J/

 

 

K/L/M

Changes the shutter speed,

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(Exposure

aperture value, and sensitivity.

 

modes)

 

 

 

 

 

tMemo

•The functions that can be set vary depending on the capture mode. Refer to “Restrictions on Each Capture Mode” (p.88) for details.

Scene Modes

1Set the mode dial to S.

The scene mode selection screen appears.

2 Select a scene mode.

 

 

 

 

Portrait

 

For capturing portraits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reproduces a healthy

 

 

 

 

and bright skin tone

 

 

 

 

Cancel

OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b Portrait

For capturing portraits. Reproduces

 

a healthy and bright skin tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For capturing landscape views.

 

c Landscape

Reproduces the vivid green

 

 

of trees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For capturing tiny objects at close

 

d Macro

focus range like flowers, coins,

 

 

jewelry, and more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e Moving

For capturing images of fast moving

 

Object

subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f Night Scene

For capturing images of people

 

in low light conditions, such as dusk

 

Portrait

or at night.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

g Sunset

For capturing sunrises or sunsets

 

in beautiful, vivid color.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For capturing images of blue sky.

hBlue Sky Produces a more impressive deep blue.

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Shooting

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