Shooting According To Scene Conditions - Scene Selection - Sony DSC-U10 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Shooting according to scene conditions – Scene Selection
Soft snap mode
When shooting night scenes, shooting portraits, or
shooting landscapes, use the modes listed below to
improve the quality of your images.
Soft snap mode
The soft snap mode lets you shoot skin colors in
brighter and warmer tones for more beautiful pictures.
In addition, the soft focus effect creates a gentle
atmosphere for portraits of people, flowers, etc.
Illumination snap mode
The illumination snap mode lets you capture beautiful
images of both subjects and night scene backgrounds at
the same time. In addition, the cross filter effect
enhances street lamps or other lights with cross-shaped
rays.
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Illumination snap mode
• The flash strobes in
recommended subject distance is 0.5 to 1.2 m.
• When set the focus to [AUTO], the focus is adjusted to
approximately 1 m to
than 1 m, use the Focus Preset (page 36).
Vivid nature mode
The vivid nature mode enhances blues and greens such
as the sky, ocean and mountains, letting you shoot
natural landscapes with vivid, striking colors.
• The focus setting changes to [ ].
• The flash cannot be used in this mode.
• When set the focus to [AUTO], the focus is adjusted to
telephoto.
Vivid nature mode
(Red-eye reduction) mode, and the
(infinite). To record subjects closer