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Selecting Scenes for Shooting (Scene Mode)
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E
(manual focus) can be selected.
1
Fixed to fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.
2
Other settings can be selected.
O
: Indicates a tripod is recommended when using this scene mode. Turn
Vibration reduction
(
Off
when using a tripod.
Q
: Noise reduction is performed for pictures shot in scene modes with
Q
, so they may take longer
to record.
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Sports
Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in
a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures. With
continuous shooting, instantaneous movements of moving
subjects can be captured clearly.
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The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.
The camera continuously focuses using autofocus until you
press the shutter-release button halfway to lock the focus.
•
While the shutter-release button is fully held down, up to 45 pictures are shot at a rate of
about 1.3 frames per second (fps) when Image quality is set to
Normal
and Image size is
set to
M
3
6
48
×
273
6
.
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Focus, exposure compensation, and white balance are fixed at values determined with the
first shot in each series.
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The frame rate with continuous shooting may vary, depending upon the current image
quality setting, image size setting, and the memory card used.
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AF-assist illuminator (
X
W
n
Off
p
A
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e
Night portrait
OQ
Use this mode for portraits of a human subject shot in front of
background lighting at night. Flash is used to illuminate the
subject while maintaining the mood of the background.
•
Shoot pictures with the built-in flash raised.
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The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face (see
“Shooting with Face Priority” (
86) for more information).
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If the camera detects multiple faces, the camera focuses on
the face closest to the camera.
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After the skin softening feature makes the subject’s skin appear smoother (up to three
people), the camera records the image (
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If no face is recognized, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.
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The digital zoom is not available.
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V
1
n
Off
2
p
A