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Night
Landscape
Multi-shot
Use for night scenes. Blur caused by camera shake is reduced even
in handheld shots. Four shots are taken in succession and combined
to create a single image, increasing the time needed to record
photographs in comparison to other modes. The
J
icon is
always displayed when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
Fireworks
Use for fireworks scenes. Focus, ISO sensitivity, and white balance
are locked to ∞ (Infinity), ISO 100, and AUTO respectively. Pressing
the Fn button allows you to toggle the exposure time from [2
seconds], [4 seconds] (the default option), and [8 seconds]. Hold
the camera steady by using a tripod when shooting.
Cooking
Use when taking cooking pictures. Macro mode is selected
automatically. Pressing the Fn button displays the screen for
cooking picture settings. Push the ADJ./OK button
!"
to adjust
the brightness; push the button
NF
to adjust the color.
Sports
Use when taking pictures of moving objects.
Pets
Use to photograph cats and other pets. The flash (
G
P.32), AF
auxiliary light (
G
P.116), and speaker (
G
P.116) turn off and
flash, AF auxiliary light, and sound settings can not be adjusted.
Golf Swing
Continuous
Mode
Use when checking golf swings, etc. The camera shoots while the
shutter release button is pressed all the way down, but only the
last 26 frames (about 2 seconds of shooting) are recorded (image
size:
b
4 : 3 N), creating a single multi-picture (MP) file. The grid
line is displayed when shooting and for playback. Pressing the Fn
button displays the screen for grid line settings. Push the ADJ./OK
button
!"NF
to change the grid point; press the
D
(Delete)
button to change the grid type (If the grid point is changed with
the [Change Grid Point] option in the playback menu (
G
P.93),
the grid type cannot be changed with the
D
(Delete) button).
• For Information on how to play MP file, see P.99. MP is a file
format for recording a set of still images.
• The time at which you remove your finger from the shutter
release button is recorded as the time of shooting for all
photographs in the sequence.
Zoom Macro
The camera automatically zooms to the optimal zoom position
to shoot at a higher magnification than in normal macro
shooting. Optical zoom can not be used. Macro mode is selected
automatically.