Shooting according to scene conditions — Scene Selection
When shooting portraits, landscapes, twilight scenes, twilight portraits, or moving subjects, use the modes below to improve the quality of your images.
Soft snap modeThis mode lets you shoot skin colors in brighter and warmer tones for more beautiful pictures. In addition, the soft focus effect creates a gentle atmosphere for portraits of people, flowers, etc.
This mode lets you capture beautiful images of both subjects and night scene backgrounds at the same time. In addition, the cross filter effect enhances street lamps or other lights with
This mode lets you shoot night scenes at far distances without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings.
•Note that as shutter speeds decrease, shaking increases.
•The flash strobes in
•When setting the focus to [AUTO], the focus is
adjusted to approximately 1 m to (infinite). To record subjects closer than 1 m, use the Focus preset (page 30).
•Note that as shutter speeds decrease, shaking increases.
•The focus setting changes to [ ].
•The flash cannot be used in this mode.
•When the focus setting is set to [AUTO], the focus is adjusted to telephoto.
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