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Taking Pictures in Scene Mode
Museum
Use indoors where fl ash photography is prohibited (for ex-
ample, in museums and art galleries) or in other settings in
which you do not want to use the fl ash.
• The Best Shot Selector (BSS; 97) turns on automatically, reducing the
effects of inadvertent camera movement.
• Photography may be prohibited altogether in some settings. Be sure to
obtain permission fi rst.
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Auto ( and can be selected)
Fireworks show
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding
burst of light from a fi rework.
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Close up
Use to capture vivid colors in close-up shots of fl owers,
insects, and other small objects, with the background ar-
tistically blurred.
• Minimum focus distance varies with zoom position. To focus on objects
as close as 1 cm/0.4˝ to the lens, adjust zoom until the macro close-up
icon ( ) in monitor turns green.
• Focus area can be selected manually using multi selector ( 70).
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(other modes can be selected)
( can be selected)
Focus is fi xed at infi nity, eliminating the need to check focus before shoot-
ing.