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Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
Before Use
Shooting Close-ups (Close-up)
Still Images
Movies
●
Take close-ups of flowers or other small
objects to enlarge them in your shots.
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To make small things appear much larger,
use a macro lens (sold separately).
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Check the minimum focusing distance
of the attached lens to determine how
close to subjects you can shoot. The lens
minimum focusing distance is measured
from the [
] (focal plane) mark on the
top of the camera to the subject.
Moving Subjects (Sports)
Still Images
Movies
●
Shoot continuously as the camera keeps
the subject in focus.
Shooting Evening Scenes without
Using a Tripod (Handheld Night
Scene)
Still Images
Movies
●
Beautiful shots of evening scenes or
portraits with evening scenery in the
background, without the need to hold the
camera very still (as with a tripod).
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A single image is created by combining
consecutive shots, reducing camera
shake and image noise.
Specific Scenes
Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will
automatically configure the settings for optimal shots.
1
Enter [
] mode.
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Hold down the mode dial release button
and turn the mode dial to [
].
2
Choose a shooting mode.
●
Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and then choose a shooting mode
(
3
Shoot.
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You can also choose a shooting mode by touching [ ] in the
upper left after you set the mode dial to [
].
Shooting Portraits (Portrait)
Still Images
Movies
●
Take shots of people with a softening
effect.
Shooting Landscapes (Landscape)
Still Images
Movies
●
Capture wide-open landscapes or similar
scenery in sharp focus from near to far,
with blue skies and greenery reproduced
vividly.