Selecting The Shooting Mode According To The Situation; Taking Pictures Of Dark Scenes (Digital Sr/Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Fireworks Mode); Selecting The Shooting Mode According; To The Situation - Pentax X90 Operating Manual

Selecting the Shooting Mode According

to the Situation

Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Digital SR/Night
Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Fireworks Mode)
You can choose a shooting mode appropriate for taking pictures of dark
scenes, such as nightscapes.
Picture
3
Mode
H Modes
1
In A mode, set the mode dial to c or H.
If you set the mode dial to c, proceed to Step 5.
2
Press the four-way controller (3).
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
3
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select A, B or
S.
4
Press the 4 button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture
status.
When the camera detects a person's face, the Face Detection function
is activated and the face detection frame appears. (p.70)
To use the flash, press the b button to pop up the flash. (p.114)
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c
Digital SR
A
Night Scene
Night Scene
B
Portrait
S Fireworks
Higher sensitivity reduces blur. The sensitivity is
automatically set to AUTO and the number of
recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592×1944).
For night time images. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested.
For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or
other support is advised. If the Face Detection
function is activated and the flash mode is set to ,
(Auto), the flash mode automatically changes to d
(Flash On + Red-eye) when discharging the flash.
For capturing fireworks. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested. The sensitivity is fixed to the
minimum value.