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A
y
You can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes,
such as nightscapes.
1
Press the four-way controller (
3
) in
A
mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select
A
(Night Scene) or
y
(Fireworks).
3
Press the
4
button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status.
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night Scene/Fireworks Mode)
A
Use this mode when taking pictures of night views.
y
Use this mode to take spectacular pictures of fireworks.
• The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes.
• The continuous shooting function is not available in
A
mode and
y
mode.
• To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and the self-timer function.
• The sensitivity is set at 80, the focus mode is set to
s
, and the
flash mode is set to
a
in
y
mode. In addition, the shutter speed
is set at 4 sec. and the aperture is left open, and EV compensation
is not available.
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