MENU
Press [
] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P47)
SET
Night scenery mode
W
The nightscape can be recorded vividly.
■ Technique for Night scenery mode
• Use a tripod as the shutter may be open
for as long as 8 seconds. Use the self-
timer for best results. (P43)
• The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to Z.
• The shutter may close (max. about 8
seconds) after shooting due to signal
processing. This is not a malfunction.
• When shooting in dark places, noise may
become visible.
• The Flash setting is fi xed to Forced OFF
[v].
• The ISO sensitivity is fi xed to [ISO100].
• The settings on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
• You cannot change the white balance
setting.
Food mode
f
Use to take pictures of food in restaurants,
irrespective of the lighting, so that the
natural colors of the subject come out.
• Focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/30
cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to Z.
• You cannot change the white balance
setting.
Advanced-Shooting
Party mode
a
Use to take pictures at wedding receptions,
indoor parties, etc. Both the people and
the background can be shot with natural
brightness using the fl ash and slow shutter
speed.
■ Technique for Party mode
• Use a tripod and the self-timer (P43) for
best results.
• Rotate the zoom lever to Wide (1 ×),
about 1.5 m (4.92 feet) from the subject.
• The fl ash setting can be set to Forced
ON/Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow
sync./Red-eye reduction [u].
• You cannot change the white balance
setting.
Candle light mode
g
Use to get the most from the mood created
by candlelight.
■ Technique for Candle light mode
• Don't use the fl ash.
• Use a tripod and the self-timer (P43) for
best results.
• The focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet)
(Wide)/30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to Z.
• The fl ash setting can be set to Forced
ON/Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow
sync./Red-eye reduction [u].
• You cannot change the white balance setting.
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