Taking Pictures Of Dark Scenes (Night Scene Mode) - Pentax Optio E40 Operating Manual

Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night Scene Mode)
In A (Night Scene mode), you can choose settings appropriate for
taking pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes.
1
Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select A
(Night Scene).
3
Press the 4 button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture
status.
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
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.
• The continuous shooting and 16-frame shooting are not available
in A mode.
• The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark
scene. To prevent camera shake, it is recommended to shoot
using a tripod or self-timer function. (p.80)
4, 5
1, 2
3
Available in A
4
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