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Selecting the Recording Program
Available only in the
and
modes.
Set the mode switch to the desired position.
: Easy (full automatic) recording mode.
: Program AE, Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Sunset,
Spotlight, or Fireworks can be selected (
43).
To select a recording program after setting the mode switch to
:
1. Press the FUNC. button to open the FUNC. menu.
2. With the joystick select (
) the recording
programs icon.
3. Select (
) the recording program from the options
on the bottom bar.
4. Press the FUNC. button to save the setting and close
the menu.
The symbol of the selected recording program appears.
Do not change the recording program while recording as the brightness of the
image may change abruptly.
Portrait:
- The blur effect of the background increases the more you zoom to telephoto.
- The picture may not appear smooth when played back.
Sports:
The picture may not appear smooth when played back.
Night:
- Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage.
- Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes.
- White points may appear on the screen.
- Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the
focus manually (
- The digital zoom cannot be used with this recording program.
Mode switch
Joystick