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Shooting Features
l Museum
Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for example, in
museums and art galleries) or in other settings in which you do not
want to use the flash.
• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
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The camera captures a series of up to ten images while the shutter-
release button is held all the way down, and the sharpest image in
the series is automatically selected and saved (best shot selector).
m Fireworks show
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the light from fireworks.
• Camera focuses at infinity.
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus
indicator (A7) always glows green.
n Black and white copy
Provides clear images of text or drawings on a whiteboard or in
print.
• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
• Use together with macro mode (A57) when shooting
subjects that are close to the camera.
o Backlighting
Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing
features or details into shadow. The flash fires automatically to “fill
in” (illuminate) shadows.
• Raise the flash before shooting.
• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
O
O: Use of a tripod is recommended when using scene modes indicated with O. Set Vibration
reduction to Off in the setup menu (A 88) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during
shooting.