Night Scene Mode - Olympus Stylus 400 Digital Reference Manual

Night scene mode

Setting the mode to NIGHT SCENE allows you to take landscape shots at
night under optimum conditions. In this mode, the shutter speed is not fixed
at up to 1/30 second even when the flash is activated. Depending upon the
subject or shooting conditions, the shutter speed may be extended up to 4
seconds.
Night scene mode
4
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
• The lens extends and the monitor turns
on.
2
Press
virtual dial screen (the screen for
selecting the shooting mode).
3
Press
press
• Night scene mode is set and the camera
returns to the shooting mode.
• The night scene mark
monitor.
4
Take the picture.
• The flash is set independent of night scene mode.
flash" (P.62)
Note
• Since the shutter speed is slow, make sure you stabilize the camera
by using a tripod.
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(Flash off)
) to display the
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to select
.
Night scene mode
Arrow pad (
, then
appears on the
(Flash fires)
NIGHt SCENE
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Virtual dial screen
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