Matching Settings To The Scene (Scn Mode) - Olympus TG-6 Instruction Manual

Matching Settings to the Scene (SCN mode)

Just rotate the mode dial to SCN and select the scene mode of your choice to shoot
with the camera settings optimized by the subject or scene.
• The procedures for using [Live Composite] and [Panorama] differ from the other scene
modes; for more information, see "[Live Composite]: Live composite photography"
(P. 31) and "Panorama" (P. 32).
Subject type
2
People
Nightscapes
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Scene mode
B Portrait Suitable for portrait shooting. Brings out skin texture.
Smooths out skin tones and texture. This mode is suitable
when viewing images on a high-defi nition TV. The camera
e e-Portrait
records two pictures: one with the effect applied and one
without.
Suitable for portraits featuring a landscape in the
Portrait +
background.
D
Landscape
Blues, greens, and skin tones are captured beautifully.
Suitable for portrait shooting against a background of night
Portrait + view.
U
Nightscape Use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is
recommended (P. 107, 108).
Suitable for photographs of children and other active
m Children
subjects.
Suitable for tripod shooting of night scenes.
G Nightscape Use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is
recommended (P. 107, 108).
Suitable for portrait shooting against a background of night
Portrait + view.
U
Nightscape Use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is
recommended (P. 107, 108).
Suitable for shooting night scenes without a tripod. Reduces
Handheld blur when shooting low light/illuminated scenes.
H
Starlight The camera makes eight exposures and combines them
into a single photograph.
Suitable for shooting fi reworks at night.
X Fireworks Use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is
recommended (P. 107, 108).
The camera automatically shoots multiple images, takes
newly bright areas only, and composites them into a single
image.
With normal long exposure, an image of light trace such as
Live
d
star trails with bright buildings tends to get too bright. You
Composite
can capture them without over exposure while checking the
progress.
• For information on taking photos using this feature, see
"[Live Composite]: Live composite photography" (P. 31).
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