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Shooting Mode
Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To choose a shooting mode,
rotate the mode dial to the desired setting (pg. 4). The following modes are available:
SR
SR
C
C
SCENE RECOGNITION
SCENE RECOGNITION
Simply by pointing the camera to the subject,
the camera automatically analyzes and selects
the most appropriate setting using scene
recognition.
See “Taking Pictures in
SR
C
(SCENE
RECOGNITION) mode” (pg. 13).
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AUTO
AUTO
Choose for crisp, clear snapshots. This mode is
recommended in most situations.
P
P
PROGRAM AE
PROGRAM AE
Program AE sets both shutter speed and lens
aperture. The camera lets you control camera
settings such as exposure compensation (pg. 29),
white balance (pg. 63), and ISO sensitivity (pg. 62).
A
A
NATURAL &
NATURAL &
K
K
This mode helps ensure good results with backlit
subjects and in other situations with difficult
lighting. Each time the shutter button is pressed,
the camera takes two shots: one shot without
the flash to preserve natural lighting, followed
immediately by a second shot with the flash. Do
not move the camera until shooting is complete.
A
Notes
• Do not use where flash photography is prohibited.
The flash will fire even in silent mode.
• Only available if memory remains for two pictures.
B
B
NATURAL LIGHT
NATURAL LIGHT
Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or
where the flash can not be used. The flash turns
off and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur.
