Taking Portrait Photos - Sony 4-149-235-11 (1) Instruction Manual

Taking portrait photos

This mode is suitable for
Blurring away backgrounds and
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sharpening the subject.
Expressing skin tones softly.
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Set the mode dial to
Shooting techniques
• To blur the background more, set the lens to the telephoto position.
• You can shoot a vivid image by focusing on the eye that is closer to the
lens.
• Use the lens hood (sold separately) to shoot backlit subjects.
• Use the red-eye reduction function if the eyes of your subject turn red
from the flash (page 90).
(Portrait).
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