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Shooting Mode
Shooting Mode Options
Shooting Mode Options
Scene
Scene
Description
Description
Q
Q
SCENE RECOGNITION
SCENE RECOGNITION
The camera automatically analyzes the composition and selects a scene
according to shooting conditions and the type of subject.
B
B
AUTO
AUTO
Choose for crisp, clear snapshots. This mode is recommended in most
situations.
P PROGRAM AE
P PROGRAM AE
Options for white balance and AF mode will be fully available and expo-
sure compensation can be adjusted manually.
C
C
NATURAL &
NATURAL &
N
N
The camera takes two shots: one without the flash and one with.
D
D
NATURAL LIGHT
NATURAL LIGHT
Capture natural lighting under low-light conditions.
L
L
PORTRAIT
PORTRAIT
Choose for portraits.
D
D
BABY MODE
BABY MODE
Choose for natural skin tones when taking portraits of infants.
K
K
SMILE&SHOOT
SMILE&SHOOT
The shutter is released automatically when Intelligent Face Detection
detects a smiling face.
M
M
LANDSCAPE
LANDSCAPE
Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.
r
r
PANORAMA
PANORAMA
Take up to three pictures and join them together to form a panorama.
N
N
SPORT
SPORT
Choose when photographing moving subjects.
O
O
NIGHT
NIGHT
Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.
H
H
NIGHT (TRIPOD)
NIGHT (TRIPOD)
Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.
P
P
FIREWORKS
FIREWORKS
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light
from a firework.
Q
Q
SUNSET
SUNSET
Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.