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Scene Mode
(scene) mode offers a menu of eleven "scenes," each corresponding to
a common situation, such as a backlit subject, sunset, or interior shot. Cam-
era settings are automatically adjusted to suit the selected scene, sparing the
user the necessity of adjusting each setting separately.
To select a scene:
1
Select
.
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
3
Exit
Set
Beach/Snow
Beach/Snow
4
Exit
Set
Select highlighted scene.
Depending on the scene selected, restrictions may apply to fl ash mode
( ;
38), the self-timer (
40), macro close-up ( ;
selection (
). These restrictions are noted on the pages that follow.
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Party/Indoor
Party/Indoor
2
Exit
Set
Display scene menu.
Highlight scene.
Highlighted scene
shown by large icon and caption. To
exit without changing current selec-
tion, press
.
5
Return to shooting mode. Icon for
selected scene appears in display.
41), or focus area
The following scenes are available:
Party/Indoor
Use for shots that include details of the background, or to
capture the effects of candlelight and other indoor back-
ground lighting.
• AF-assist illuminator (
19) lights when lighting is poor.
*
Off
Beach/Snow
Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfi elds,
beaches, or sunlit expanses of water.
• AF-assist illuminator (
19) lights when lighting is poor.
Auto
*
Off
Sunset
Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.
• AF-assist illuminator (
19) lights when lighting is poor.
Off
*
* Other modes can be selected.
† Center focus area selected automatically.
Camera Shake ( )
At slow shutter speeds, a
icon appears in the monitor to warn that pictures may
be blurred. In this section, precautions appropriate for avoiding blur are indicated by
stars:
✭
hold camera in both hands and brace elbows against body
✭ ✭
use tripod or rest camera on fl at, level surface
Image Mode
Image mode (
65) can be selected in the scene menu. The
current setting is shown when the image mode icon is high-
lighted.
✭
†
Off
—
Off
†
✭
Off
†
IMAGE MODE
IMAGE MODE
Exit
Set
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