Basic
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[REC] Mode:
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Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function
(Intelligent Auto Mode)
The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording
conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the
settings to the camera and take pictures easily.
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The following functions are activated automatically:
–
Scene Detection/[STABILIZER]/[INTELLIGENT ISO]/Face Detection/Quick AF/
[I.EXPOSURE]/Digital Red-eye Correction/Backlight Compensation/[I.RESOLUTION]/
Intelligent Zoom
When taking pictures using the flash
(P51)
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When [
] is selected, [
], [
], [
] or [
] is set depending on the type of subject
and brightness.
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When [
] or [
] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.
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Shutter speed will be slower during [
] or [
].
When taking pictures using the Zoom
(P41)
When recording motion pictures
(P77)
To take pictures using the Face Recognition function (which stores faces of
frequent subjects with information such as their names and birthdays)
(P84)
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [
!
].
Set the Mode dial to [
ñ
].
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
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The focus indication
(green) lights when the subject
is focused.
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The AF area
is displayed around the subject’s face
by the Face Detec ion function. In other cases, it is
displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.
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The focus range is 3 cm (0.10 feet) (Wide)/1 m
(3.28 feet) (Tele) to
.
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The maximum close-up distance (the shortest distance
at which the subject can be taken) differs depending on
the zoom magnification.
Press the shutter button fully (push it in
further), and take the picture.
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The access indication
(P16)
lights red when pictures are
being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).
