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The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Available Shooting Modes
A Auto mode (A39)
Used for general shooting.
y, X, s, c (Scene) modes
(A40)
Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select.
• y : Press the d button and select a scene. When using Scene
auto selector, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene
mode when you frame an image, making it even easier to take images
using settings that suit the scene.
• X (night landscape): Use this mode to shoot night landscapes.
• s (night portrait): Use this mode to shoot evening and night portraits
that include background scenery.
• c (landscape): Use this mode to shoot landscapes.
u (Special effects) mode
(A50)
Effects can be applied to images during shooting.
j, k, l, m modes
(A52)
Select these modes for greater control over shutter speed and aperture
value.
M (User settings) mode
(A57)
Setting combinations that are frequently used for shooting can be saved.
The saved settings can be immediately retrieved for shooting simply by
rotating the mode dial to
M.