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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at
distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).
j Night landscape QO
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night
landscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator
(A 8) always glows green when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the
foreground may not always be in focus.
• The AF-assist illuminator (A 106) does not light.
m W n Off* p Off o 0.0*
k Close-up
Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close
range.
• Macro mode (A 49) will turn ON and the zoom will
automatically move to the closest possible shooting
position.
• The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies
depending on the zoom position. The camera can focus at distances as close as 1 cm
(0.4 in.) from the lens when F and the zoom indicator glow green (zoom indicator is
positioned near K).
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use focus lock to frame the
picture on an object not in the center of the frame (A48).
• The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to
lock the focus.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction
(A 104) setting and hold the camera steadily.
m U* n Off* p On o 0.0*
O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction
(A 104) to Off when using a tripod.
Q: Indicates images shot in this scene mode are processed automatically to reduce noise, and
therefore may take more time to save.