Extended functions
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Shooting modes

3
Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
•

In several scenes, the camera automatically captures a photo

when you half-press [Shutter].

4
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
•
If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses
the default settings for the
S
mode.
•
Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode
depending on the subject's position or lighting.
•
The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the
shooting conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, or distance to
the subject.
•
Even if you use a tripod, the camera may not detect the mode if the
subject is moving.
•
In
S
mode, the camera consumes more battery power, because it
changes settings often to select appropriate scenes.
Using the Scene mode
In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are
preset for a specific scene.
1

Rotate the mode dial to

s

.

2

Select a scene.

Object Highlight
•

To change a scene mode, press [

m

], and then select

Scene. You can select any scene you want.

•

For the Magic Frame mode, see “Using the Magic Frame

mode” on page 34.

•

For the Object Highlight mode, see "Using the Object

Highlight mode" on page 34.

3

Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press

[Shutter] to focus.

4
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.