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Scene mode
When you record images in different situations,
this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
1
Select the manual mode. (~ 49)
2
Select the menu. (~25)
[BASIC]
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[SCENE MODE]
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desired
setting
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Mode/Recording conditions
Sports
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To record sports scenes or scenes
where there are quick motions
Portrait
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To make people stand out against the
background
Low light
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To make the scene brighter in dark
conditions
Spotlight
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To make the subject under a spotlight
look more attractive
Surf & snow
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To record images in bright places
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such as ski slopes and beaches
To cancel the scene mode function
Set [SCENE MODE] to [OFF].
• You can also cancel the scene mode function
by pressing the iA button.
Sports mode
• For slow-motion playback or playback pause of
recorded pictures, this mode helps diminish
camera shake.
• During normal playback, the image movement
may not look smooth.
• Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the color
and brightness of the playback image may
change.
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• If you record a subject illuminated with bright
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines
of light may appear.
• If the brightness is insufficient, the sports Mode
does not function. The
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display flashes.
• If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
• If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to
[OFF].
Low light mode
• Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
• If the recording subject is extremely bright, the
subject may become washed out and the
periphery extremely darkened.
Surf
&
snow mode
• If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded
image may become washed out.
Manual focus adjustment
If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions,
then use manual focus.
1
Select the manual focus mode.
(~49)
2
Bring the subject into focus with
the joystick.
To restore to the automatic adjustment mode
Press the MANUAL AF/MF button again.
• You can also restore the auto focusing by
pressing the iA button.
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