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Using the Shooting Functions — Procedure of Setting
Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the
best result. A general guide is given below.
1 Select the Shooting mode.
Set the Shooting mode from the menu.
The camera settings are tailored to the scene being
shot.
2 Specify the photography settings.
Pressing buttons or selecting menu allows you to
specify photography functions. You can obtain the
best result for shooting.
ZSpecifying functions using buttons
s
This mode provides detailed settings that
are impossible to set in AUTO mode
(➝p.47).
AUTO
This is the easiest mode for taking
pictures (➝p.44).
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Select the best Shooting mode for the
scene being shot (➝p.44-47).
Used for selecting a fast shutter speed
that reduces camera shake and moving-
subject blurring (➝p.47).
HIGH
HIGH
-
-
SPEED SHOOTING
SPEED SHOOTING
SHOOTING MODE
SHOOTING MODE
CONTINU
CONTINU
SET
SET
-
-
UP
UP
SHOOTING MENU
SHOOTING MENU
LANDSCAPE
LANDSCAPE
PORTRAIT
PORTRAIT
AUTO
AUTO
NATURAL LIGHT
NATURAL LIGHT
MANUAL
MANUAL
M
NATURAL&
NATURAL&
Intelligent
Face Detection
Pressing this button allows you to focus on
people’s faces (➝p.28).
e Macro Used for close-up shots (➝p.48).
d Flash
Used for shots in dark locations or for
backlit subjects, etc. (➝p.49).
* Self-timer
Used in situations such as group shots
where the photographer is included in the
shot (➝p.51).
Picture
stabilization
(Anti-blur)
Used for selecting a fast shutter speed that
reduces camera shake and moving-
subject blurring (➝p.42).
Natural & d
Used to shoot the same scene with and
without flash (➝p.42).
e (p) Macro button
d (q) Flash button
* (o) Self-timer button
( ) Picture stabilization
(Anti-blur)/Natural &
d
Intelligent Face
Detection button
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