Pentax Optio A40 Operating Manual page 53

Icon Item
A
Night Scene mode
C
Movie mode
O
Voice Recording mode
Landscape mode
q
Flower mode
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z
Natural Skin Tone
mode
Portrait mode
Half-length Portrait
mode
Kids mode
L
Surf & Snow mode
Sport mode
E
Pet mode
Text mode
K
Food mode
Digital SR mode
Y
Frame Composite mode Lets you take pictures with a decorative frame.
• When you select an icon on the Mode Palette, waiting for about 3
seconds, the description for the selected mode appears.
• For z/
displayed. The currently selected mode icons are displayed on the
Mode Palette. If you change the selection, the newly selected
icons replace the previous ones.
Lets you take dark scenes such as night views.
Lets you take movies and sounds.
Records audio, such as voices.
Lets you capture the natural colors of
landscape views.
Lets you take brightly colored flower pictures.
Lets you take pictures with skin tone more
beautiful than Portrait mode.
Lets you take portraits with spatial effect, by
emphasizing the person.
Lets you take portraits at a certain angle of
view.
Ideal for taking pictures of moving children.
Also gives them a healthy look.
Lets you take pictures against dazzling
backgrounds like beaches or snow-covered
mountains.
Lets you take clear pictures of moving
subjects with a high shutter speed to prevent
motion blur.
Lets you take clear pictures of pets to fit their
hair color.
Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing.
Also lets you turn colored text black/white or
reverse color.
Lets you take appetizing pictures of prepared
food.
Sets the sensitivity higher to reduce camera
shake and blurring.
/ , / / and L/ , icons to be selected are
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