Selecting a Shooting Mode
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Letting the Camera Decide the Optimum Mode
In the
b
(Auto Picture) mode, the camera can judge the optimum mode
and take pictures in that mode simply by pressing the shutter release
button.
The camera selects
-
(Standard) mode,
I
(Portrait) mode,
q
(Landscape) mode or
A
(Night Scene) as the optimum mode.
1
In Capture Mode, touch the LCD monitor.
The [Capture Toolbar] appears.
2
Touch the Shooting Mode (e.g.
b
).
•
The icon of the currently selected Capture Mode appears on the
[Capture Toolbar].
•
The [Capture Palette] appears.
•
If the desired icon does not appear, touch the arrow icons (
qr
) to
advance the screen.
3
Double-touch the
b
icon.
•
The camera returns to Capture Mode.
•
Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide
display.
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
•
The optimum mode for the subject is selected. The selected mode
appears at the top left of the LCD monitor.
•
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in
focus.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.