Selecting a resolution and quality
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Selecting a resolution ………………………… 38
Selecting image quality ………………………… 38
Using the timer
……………………………… 39
Shooting in the dark
………………………… 41
Preventing red-eye …………………………… 41
Using the flash ………………………………… 41
Adjusting the amount of flash ………………… 42
Adjusting the ISO speed ……………………… 43
Changing the camera’s focus
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Using macro …………………………………… 44
Setting the focus distance …………………… 44
Using selection focus ………………………… 45
Adjusting the focus area ……………………… 46
Using face detection
………………………… 47
Detecting faces ………………………………… 47
Taking a self-portrait shot ……………………… 48
Taking a smile shot …………………………… 48
Detecting eye blinking ………………………… 49
Adjusting brightness and colour
………… 50
Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) ………… 50
Compensating for backlighting (ACB) ………… 50
Changing the metering option ………………… 51
Selecting a light source (White balance) ……… 51
Using burst modes
………………………… 55
Improving your photos
……………………… 56
Applying photo styles ………………………… 56
Defining your own RGB tone ………………… 56
Adjusting your photos ………………………… 57
Shooting options
Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode.