Shooting in Smart Auto Mode
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In A mode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated by
the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically selected for
optimal focusing, subject brightness, and color.
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Displayed in dark scenes when the camera is held still, as when mounted on a tripod.
Scene Icons
Subject
People Other Subjects
Icon
Background
Color
Background
In
Motion
Shadows
on Face
In
Motion
At Close
Range
Bright
Gray
Backlit
—
With Blue Sky
Light Blue
Backlit
—
Sunsets
— — Orange
Spotlights
Dark Blue
Dark
Tripod
Used
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• Try shooting in G mode (p. 89) if the scene icon does not match
actual shooting conditions, or if it is not possible to shoot with your
expected effect, color, or brightness.