Using the Mode Dial

Dial indicator

You can change the Shooting mode by setting the icons on the mode dial to the dial.

Item

 

Function

Page

(Auto Scene)

Selects automatically from Normal, Portrait, Landscape,

 

Macro, and Moving Object Modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Normal)

The basic picture-taking mode.

 

 

 

 

(Portrait)

Optimal for capturing portraits.

 

 

 

 

 

Deepens the focus range, emphasizes colour and

 

(Landscape)

saturation of trees and the sky, and produces a bright

 

 

image.

 

P.45

 

 

 

(Macro)

Lets you take vibrant pictures of flowers and other small

 

subjects at short distances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Moving Object)

Lets you take sharp pictures of a quickly moving subject,

 

such as a sporting event.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Night Scene Portrait)

Lets you capture people against a night view or dusk.

 

 

 

 

(Flash OFF)

The built-in flash is deactivated. Other settings are the same

 

as

(Normal).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

For (Night Scene Portrait), the shutter speed becomes slower in dark places, even if the builtin flash is used. Use a tripod to avoid camera shake.

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