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Shooting Mode
SP1/SP2
SP1/SP2
SCENE POSITION
SCENE POSITION
The camera offers a choice of “scenes,” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or
a specific type of subject. Use the
A
SCENE POSITION
option in the shooting menu to
choose the scene assigned to the
SP1/SP2
position on the mode dial.
Scene
Scene
Description
Description
C
C
NATURAL &
NATURAL &
N
N
The camera takes two shots: one without the flash and one with.
D
NATURAL LIGHT
Capture natural lighting under low-light conditions.
L
PORTRAIT
Choose for portraits.
Z
PORTRAIT ENHANCER
Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting portraits.
T
DOG
Choose when photographing dogs.
m
CAT
Choose when photographing cats.
M
LANDSCAPE
Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.
N
SPORT
Choose when photographing moving subjects.
O
NIGHT
Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.
H
NIGHT (TRIPOD)
Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.
U
FIREWORKS
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework.
Q
SUNSET
Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.
R
SNOW
Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow.
V
BEACH
Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.
U
PARTY
Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.
V
FLOWER
Choose for vivid close-ups of flowers.
W
TEXT
Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.