Recording pictures (advanced)
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[SCENE MODE] menu (Refer to P71 for information about how to select the menu.)
Select this mode when you want to take
pictures of people.
This mode allows you to make the subject
stand out from an unfocused background
and adjust the exposure and the hue to
achieve a healthy complexion on the
subject.
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Technique for Portrait mode
To make this mode more effective:
1
Rotate the zoom ring to Tele as far as
possible.
2
To maximize the effect, select a
background as far as possible from the
camera, and get closer to the subject.
• This mode is only suitable for outdoors in
the daytime.
• The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].
This mode allows you to take pictures of a
fast moving subject. (e.g. When taking
pictures of outdoor sports.) Set the focus
switch to [AF].
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Technique for Sports mode
To take a sharp picture of a fast moving
subject, the shutter speed becomes faster
than usual. This mode is more effective
when taking pictures in the daytime on a
clear day.
• This mode is suitable for outdoors only in
the daytime, keeping 5 m (16.4 feet) or
more away from the subject.
• The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].
Portrait mode
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Sports mode
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