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You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene.
There are 12 available modes in Picture mode.
Selecting the Picture Mode According to the
Shooting Scene (Picture Mode)
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Landscape
Lets you capture the bright colors of landscape views
by emphasizing the contours and saturation of green
trees, blue sky, etc.
i
Surf&Snow
Lets you take bright, vivid pictures of the sea, lakes or
snow-covered landscapes in bright sunshine. (Views
are vividly reproduced by slightly increasing the
contrast.)
K
Sunset
Lets you reproduce the beautiful colors of the sunrise
or sunset. (Brilliant hues are captured by adjusting the
exposure to create a slightly dark, twilight atmosphere
and increasing the saturation a little.)
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Flower
Lets you capture the vivid colors of flowers. The
brightness of the image is maintained while the
background is moderately blurred.
N
Autumn
colors
Lets you take colorful pictures of trees in autumn.
K
Food
Lets you take appetizing pictures of prepared food.
I
Portrait
Lets you take portrait shots in natural tones. (Natural
skin tone is captured by reducing the contrast.)
S
Self-portrait
Lets you take pictures of yourself or include yourself in
pictures. (The focus is regulated to take into account
the shooting distance (arm’s length).)
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Sport
Lets you take sharp pictures of a quickly moving
subject, such as at a sporting event.
A
Night Scene Lets you take dark scenes such as night views.
B
Night Scene
Portrait
Lets you capture evening or night views or take
pictures of people against a nightscape. (The camera
features a max. slow shutter speed of four seconds
and has slow synchronization and noise reduction
functions.)
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Fireworks
Lets you take bright photos of fireworks.