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Recording
Manual recording functions
When you record images in different situations,
this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
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Rotate the mode dial to select
.
1
Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS
switch to MANUAL.
2
Press the MENU button, then
select [BASIC]
#
[SCENE MODE]
#
desired item and press the
center of the cursor button.
[
5
] Sports
To record sports scenes or scenes where there
are quick motions
[
] Portrait
To make people stand out against the
background
[
] Low light
To make the scene brighter in dark conditions
[
] Spotlight
To make the subject under a spotlight look more
attractive
[
] Surf & snow
To record images in bright places such as ski
slopes and beaches
To cancel the scene mode function
Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC]
#
[SCENE MODE]
#
[OFF].
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You can also cancel the scene mode function
by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch
to AUTO.
Sports mode
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For slow-motion playback or playback pause of
recorded pictures, this mode helps diminish
camera shake.
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During normal playback, the image movement
may not look smooth.
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Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the color
and brightness of the playback image may
change.
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If you record a subject illuminated with strong
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines
of light may appear.
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If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode
does not function. The [
5
] display flashes.
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If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
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If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to
[OFF].
Low light mode
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Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
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If the recording subject is extremely bright, the
recorded image may become whitish and the
periphery of the recorded image extremely
dark.
Surf & snow mode
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If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded
image may become whitish.
Scene mode
This is for recording in various
situations.
AUTO
MANUAL
FOCUS
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