Pentax 17851 - Optio P80 Digital Camera, Operating Manual

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3
Ta
king
Pict
ures
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select A ,
B
,
c
,
S
or
U
.
3
Press the 4 button.
The A , B ,
c
,
S
or
U
mode is selected and the camera returns to
capture status.
When the camera recognizes a person’s face, the Face Recognition
function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.72).
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses
on the subject at the correct distance.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
The
C
(Half-length Portrait),
P
(Portrait) and
V
(Natural Skin Tone)
modes are suitable for taking pictures of people. The Face Recognition
function (p.72) operates for each shooting mode, making it easier to
emphasize the subject’s face when taking pictures.
• The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark
scenes.
• To prevent camera shake, set the Pixel Track SR function (p.116) or
use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.93).
Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/
Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)
C
Half-length Portrait
For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom.
The number of recorded pixels is fixed to
h
(2048×1536).
P
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone.
V
Natural Skin Tone
For images of people. Enhances skin tones while
smoothing blemishes.