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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Shooting Features
c Landscape
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to
infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A12) always lights in green.
dSports
• The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.
• When you continue to hold the shutter-release button all the way down, up to about 6
pictures are shot at a rate of about 8 frames per second (fps) (when image quality is set to
Normal and image size is set to F 4000×3000).
• The camera focuses the subject even when the shutter-release button is not pressed
halfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.
• Focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each
series.
• The frame rate with continuous shooting may become slow depending upon the current
image quality setting, image size setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition.
e Night portrait
• The flash always fires. Raise the flash before shooting.
• The camera detects and focuses on a face (A85).
• The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in people's faces appear softer (A44).
• If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.
• The digital zoom is not available.
f Party/indoor
• The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.
• As images are easily affected by camera shake, hold the camera steadily. Set Vibration
reduction to Off in the setup menu (A110) when shooting using a tripod to stabilize
the camera.
Z Beach
• The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.
z Snow
• The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.
h Sunset
• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus to
infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A12) always lights in green.
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