
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode allows you to
improve the appearance of the persons concerned and make their skin tones look
healthier.
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Technique for Portrait mode
To make this mode more effective:
1
Rotate the zoom lever to maximum Tele position.
2
Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.
Note
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The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [
š
].
When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture
of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking
pictures of people from the chest up.)
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Technique for Soft skin mode
To make this mode more effective:
1
Rotate the zoom lever to maximum Tele position.
2
Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.
Note
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If a part of the background etc. is a colour close to skin colour, this part is also smoothed.
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This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness.
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The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [
š
].
[PORTRAIT]
[SOFT SKIN]