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Shooting Mode
Scene
Scene
Description
Description
s
s
BEACH
BEACH
Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.
f
f
UNDERWATER
UNDERWATER
Reduces the blue cast typically associated with underwater lighting.
U
U
PARTY
PARTY
Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.
V
V
FLOWER
FLOWER
Choose for vivid close-ups of fl owers.
W
W
TEXT
TEXT
Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.
l
l
DOG/
DOG/
m
m
CAT
CAT
The camera focuses on the faces of dogs or cats that are facing the camera, and the
self-timer menu off ers a
n
AUTO RELEASE
option that releases the shutter auto-
matically when a pet is detected (
P
43). During playback, image search (
P
58) can be
used to search for pictures taken in either mode.
R
Although camera can detect many diff erent breeds of dogs and cats, results may
vary with the breed and shooting conditions. The camera may fail to detect pets
with dark-colored faces or long hair covering their entire face. If a dog or cat is
not detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.