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Basic Photography and Playback
Taking Pictures in R (EXR AUTO) Mode
This section describes how to take pictures in R mode (for other shooting modes, see page 23).
1
Turn the camera on.
Fully open the lens cover.
2
Select R mode.
Tap the shooting mode icon to view shoot-
ing modes and tap
R.
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SHOOTING MODE
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3
Display EXR options.
A tip will be displayed.
Tap the tip or wait for it
to clear from the display
automatically.
4
Select R.
Tap R to select R mode and then tap OK
to exit to shooting mode.
OK
SHOOTING MODE
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AUTO
Selects EXR mode
and camera settings
for each scene.
MENU DISP
R
In this mode, the camera auto-
matically analyzes the compo-
sition and selects a scene and
EXR mode according to shoot-
ing conditions and the type of
subject:
• b (PORTRAIT): Human portrait sub-
ject.
• c (LANDSCAPE): Man-made or natu-
ral landscape.
• d (NIGHT): Poorly-lit landscape.
• e (MACRO): Subject close to camera.
• g (BACKLIT PORTRAIT): Back-lit portrait subject.
• f (NIGHT PORTRAIT): Poorly-lit portrait subject.
a (AUTO) is selected if none of the above are detected.
2 Tip: Auto Image Size
If
S is selected for O IMAGE
SIZE in R mode, the camera
will automatically select the op-
timal image size.
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Selected scene
EXR mode (displayed
when shutter button is
pressed halfway)
MENU DISP
SHOOTING MODE
Select shooting mode taking
advantage of SUPER CCD EXR.
SHOOTING MODE
Select shooting mode taking
advantage of SUPER CCD EXR.