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1 Matching Settings to the Scene
Premium Shot
Choose a premium shot mode to match settings to the scene.
Premium Shot Modes
Cooking
Adjust brightness and hue to make food look delicious.
Sweets
Take pictures with the edges artfully blurred, creating a
rectangular or oval vignette in a white frame.
Auction
Combine multiple photos to form a single image using the
layout of your choice (
G
P.41).
Party
Capture indoor background lighting; the flash can still be used
to illuminate your main subject.
Hand-Held
Night Scn
Use for hand-held shots of night scenes.
P mode
Choose for access to nearly all the options in the shooting
menu (
G
P.71) when you want to adjust settings manually
(
G
P.104).
Portrait
Use for portraits. The camera automatically detects faces (up to
eight) and adjust focus, brightness, and color.
Night Portrait Use when taking portrait pictures against a nightscape. The
shutter speed slows down, so be careful of camera shake.
Loupe
Optimize zoom for tighter-than-normal close-ups. Optical
zoom cannot be used.
Landscape
Use when taking scenery pictures with abundant greenery or
blue sky.
Beach
Take bright portraits on sunlit beaches or other brightly-lit
expanses of sand.
Snow
Reproduce natural lighting in shots of snowfields, with portrait
subjects correctly exposed.
Sports
Use when taking pictures of moving objects.
Fireworks
Photograph fireworks. Press
"
to choose from exposure times
of two, four, and eight seconds. Before shooting, mount the
camera on a tripod or rest it on a steady, level surface.
