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Setting the Scene Mode
By simply selecting one of the following 29
modes, you can capture the image with the
most appropriate settings.
1.
From the Record Menu, press to select
Scene Mode.
2.
Use the navigation controls to move
through the selection.
3.
Press the OK button to save and activate
the selected scene mode.
The table below shows the available scene mode settings.
Icon
Item
Description
Intelligent
Scene
The camera detects the shooting conditions and
automatically switches to the appropriate scene
mode. See "Using Intelligent Scene" on page 37 for
more details.
Program
The camera automatically adjusts suitable shooting
settings like shutter speed and aperture values.
Portrait
The camera blurs the background to focus on the
subject.
Landscape
This feature is used to emphasize wide scenic views.
Sunset
This feature enhances the red hue for recording
sunset images.
Dawn
This feature makes the sky clearer and bluer in the
images.
Backlight
This feature is used to capture the image of a
backlight object by changing the metering.
Kids
This feature is used to capture still images of moving
kids.
Night Scene
This feature is used to capture images with night
scenery background.
Close-up
This feature is used to capture close-up shots of tiny
things, such as insects and plants.
Fireworks
This feature slows shutter speed to capture fireworks
explosions.