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3
Ta
king
Pict
ures
1
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select
R
(Program) from the Capture Mode Palette.
2
Press the
4
button.
The
R
mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status.
When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function
is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.59).
3
Change the settings as needed.
Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions” (p.70 - p.83) for details on
how to set the functions.
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.
In
9
(Green) mode, you can enjoy easy picture-taking using standard
settings, regardless of the settings in the [
A
Rec. Mode] menu.
The
9
mode settings are as shown below.
The following restrictions apply in
b
mode:
• [Face Detection] cannot be set to [Off].
• The focusing area setting is fixed at
J
(Multiple).
• The
(Flower) mode cannot be selected when using digital zoom or
Intelligent Zoom.
• If the
(Night Scene Portrait) mode is selected when the flash mode
is set to
,
(Auto), the flash mode automatically changes to
d
(Flash
On + Red-eye) when the camera detects a face and determines that
the flash is needed.
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings
(Program Mode)
Taking Pictures in Basic Mode (Green Mode)