3
43
42
3
Auto
This is the simplest mode to use and has a wide
range of applications. (
7
Portrait
This mode is for shots of people. It shows skin
tones beautifully and gives a softer image.
●
!
Macro photography cannot be used in this mode.
6
Landscape
This mode is for shots of scenery during the day.
It gives clear, sharp images of scenery such as
buildings and mountains.
●
White balance
The setting used is for outdoor lighting.
●
Flash
The flash will automatically be disabled and
cannot be enabled manually.
●
!
Macro photography cannot be used in this mode.
You can select from 7 photography modes to
suit the type of shot. Select the mode by turning
the Photography Mode dial.
The “
7
” (Portrait), “
6
” (Landscape) and “
8
”
(Night Scene) modes are tailored to particular
types of scene.
AUTO
7
PORTRAIT
6
LANDSCAPE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
8
NIGHT SCENE
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
8
Night Scene
The best mode for shots taken in the evening or
at night. This mode tends to use slower shutter
speeds than Auto mode photography.
●
Shutter speed
This is a slow shutter mode with a maximum
time of 3 seconds.
●
White balance
The setting used is for outdoor lighting.
●
Flash
Forced Flash, red-eye reduction only.
●
!
Because a slow shutter speed is used, a tripod should
be used to prevent camera shake.
●
!
Macro photography cannot be used in this mode.
When you press the flash pop-up button to use
the flash for clear and detailed shots of people
against a night or evening background, this
mode makes it possible to use the flash with a
slow shutter speed (slow-synchro).
●
!
If you do not want to use the flash, press the flash
back down to close it.
●
!
See P.59-62 for more information on flash
photography.