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3
Co
mmo
n Oper
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ns
The Optio W30 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures
or record movies and sound in different situations simply by choosing the
right mode for the particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette.
1
Press the four-way controller (
3
) in
A
mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller
(
2345
) to choose a shooting
mode.
A shooting mode guide appears about 2
seconds after the shooting mode is chosen.
You can turn off the shooting mode guide by
operating the menu. Refer to “Setting the
Guide Display” (p.182) for details of how to
operate the menu.
3
Press the
4
button.
The shooting mode is selected and the
camera returns to capture status.
Setting the Shooting Mode
• In shooting modes other than
R
,
C
,
O
,
Y
,
C
and
4
, the
flash, focus, saturation, contrast, sharpness, white balance, etc.
are automatically set to the optimal settings for each mode.
• Some functions may not be available or may not function fully
depending on the shooting mode. For details, refer to “Functions
Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.189).
• You can turn off the shooting mode guide on the Capture Mode
Palette. (p.182)
1, 2
3
L a n d s c a p e
L a n d s c a p e
MENU
OK
O K
O K
O K
L a n d s c a p e
C a n c e l
C a n c e l
3 8
3 8
3 8
1 4 : 2 5
1 4 : 2 5
1 4 : 2 5
0 1 / 0 1 / 2 0 0 7
0 1 / 0 1 / 2 0 0 7
0 1 / 0 1 / 2 0 0 7
