Using the Full
Range of Features
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E
Using the Various Recording Programs
The camera provides you with a choice of seven recording programs. They use
different combinations of camera settings in order to adjust the exposure and other
functions to match the recording situation.
• For simple point-and-shoot operation, select the Easy Recording program. Slide
the program selector to the
[
position.
• For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector down to
Q
(program
AE) mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO (
53).
• For various other recording conditions, the camera has five more specialized AE
(auto exposure) programs.
Availability of functions in each recording program
P
Position of
program selector
Recording
[(
Easy
Sand &
Low
Program
Recording)
Auto
Sports
Portrait Spotlight
Snow
Light
Shutter Speed
h
A
Focus
A
h
Exposure
h
White balance
h
Image stabilizer
(ON/OFF)
ON
h
Digital effects
i
h
16:9
i
h
P
P
h
: Available
i
: Not available
A : Automatic function only
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