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Starting the recording mode
■How to use the Program mode( )
Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings
and you can manually configure various functions.
1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu
(p.14).
2. Select the Program mode by pressing the M
(Mode) button (p.15).
3. Point the camera towards the subject and
compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
4. Press the shutter button to capture an image. [PROGRAM mode]
※The scene modes are listed below.
[NIGHT] ( ) : Use this for shooting still images at night or in other
dark conditions.
[PORTRAIT] ( ) : To take a picture of a person.
[CHILDREN] ( ) : To take a picture of fast moving objects, for
example, children.
[LANDSCAPE] ( ) : To take pictures of distant scenery.
[TEXT] ( ) : Use this mode to shoot a document.
[CLOSE UP] ( ) : Close-up shooting for small objects such as plants
and insects.
[SUNSET] ( ) : For taking pictures of sunsets.
[DAWN] ( ) : Daybreak scenes.
[BACKLIGHT] ( ) : Portrait without shadows caused by backlight.
[FIREWORKS] ( ) : Firework scenes.
[BEACH&SNOW] ( ) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape scenes.
■How to use the Scene modes( )
Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting
situations.
1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE]
menu (p.14).
2. Select the Scene mode by pressing the M
(Mode) button (p.15).
3. Point the camera towards the subject and
compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
4. Press the shutter button to capture an image. [SCENE mode]