Selecting A Scene Mode According To The Situation - Olympus SP-500 Advanced Manual

Selecting a scene mode according to the
situation
This function allows you to select from 21 f modes set to the shooting
conditions. When you select a scene according to the situation or
conditions, the camera automatically selects the optimal settings.
(f mode
B Portrait
Suitable for taking portrait pictures. This mode accentuates the skin texture of the
portrait subject.
F Landscape
Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes. Blues and
greens are vividly reproduced.
D Landscape + Portrait
Suitable for taking pictures of your subject against a distant background. Blues,
greens, and skin tones are vividly reproduced.
G Night Scene
Suitable for taking pictures in the evening or at night. The camera sets a slower
shutter speed than is used in normal shooting.
C Sports
Suitable for capturing fast-moving action. Even fast-moving subjects appear to be
stationary.
U Night + Portrait
Suitable for taking pictures of your subject against a distant night scene. The camera
sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting.
N Indoor
Suitable for taking pictures of people indoors. The atmosphere of the background is
also vividly reproduced.
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