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Camera Q & A
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Question
Question
Key phrase
Key phrase
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How many pictures can I take?
Memory capacity
119
Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots?
k
mode
21
How can I avoid blurred pictures?
Dual IS mode
17
How can I make good portraits?
Intelligent Face Detection
30
Can I choose my own settings for different scenes?
Scene position
23
Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes?
r
mode
14
Can I choose between clarity, reduced noise, and dynamic range?
s
,
t
, and
u
modes
21
How can I take good pictures of dogs or cats?
Y
DOG/
T
CAT
25
Can I prioritize to focus the specified person’s face?
FACE RECOGNITION
76
How do I shoot close-ups?
Close-ups (macro mode)
36
How do I keep the flash from firing?
Flash mode
37
How do I stop my subjects’ eyes glowing red when I use the flash?
How do I “fill-in” shadows on back-lit subjects?
How do I take a series of pictures in a single burst?
Continuous shooting mode
74
How do I turn off the lamp on the front of the camera?
AF-assist illuminator
34
How do I take a group portrait that includes the photographer?
Self-timer mode
39
How do I frame pictures with the subject off to one side?
Focus lock
32
Can I choose shutter speed and aperture?
P
and
M
modes
27, 28
How do I adjust exposure?
Exposure compensation
35
How do I simulate the effects of different types of film?
Film simulation
68
How do I keep a moving subject in focus?
Tracking
76
How do I shoot movies?
Recording movies
48
