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Scene Modes
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More on Photography
Close Up
Use to capture vivid colors in close-up shots of flowers,
insects and other small objects, with the background
artistically blurred.
• Camera automatically selects middle zoom position
(indicated by ) for a minimum focus distance of 4
cm/1.6" (zoom indicator turns green). Minimum focus
distance will increase if camera is zoomed in or out.
• Focus area can be selected manually using multi selec-
tor. (AF area mode: Manual 81)
• Camera focuses continuously, even when shutter-
release button is not pressed halfway.
Museum
Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for
example in museums and art galleries) or in other set-
tings in which you do not want to use the flash.
• The Best Shot Selector
( 80) turns on automatically,
reducing the effects of inadvertent camera movement.
• Camera focuses on subject at center of focus area.
• The AF-Assist illuminator does not fire even when the
subject is dark ( 36).
• Photography may be prohibited altogether in some
settings.Be sure to obtain permission first.
Fireworks Show
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding
burst of light from fireworks.
• Focus is fixed at infinity.
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the autofocus
indicator ( ) lights green instead of the focus area indicator.
• Self-timer mode is not available.
• Exposure compensation is not available.
(Can be changed)
ON (automatically set)
ON/OFF
OFF