Twilight plus mode

Increases the effectiveness of the twilight mode function.

Landscape mode

Focuses only on a distant subject to record landscapes, etc.

Panfocus mode

Changes the focus quickly and simply from a close subject to a distant subject.

To cancel PROGRAM AE

Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until the indicator on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder goes out.

Notes

You can focus only on distant subjects in Landscape mode.

In Panfocus mode, the zoom position is set to the W side and focus is fixed.

When you record in Twilight plus mode, we recommend that you use a tripod to prevent shaking.

Set the forced flash when you use the flash in the following modes:

Twilight mode

Twilight plus mode

Landscape mode

You cannot use the PROGRAM AE function when [REC MODE] is set to [TEXT].

If the setting is not appropriate in Aperture priority mode and Shutter speed priority mode, the setting value indicator on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder flashes when you press the shutter button. In this case, reset the value.

If you select a slow shutter speed in Twilight plus mode or select Shutter speed priority mode, the image may not be clear.

Using the Spot lightmetering function

Select this mode when there is backlight or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background, etc.

SPOT

METER

Press SPOT METER to activate the spot light-metering function. Position the point you want to record at the spot light-metering cross hair.

LCD screen/viewfinder

Spot light-metering cross hair

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