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Using the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
m Fireworks show O
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst
of light from fireworks.
• Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway, the focus indicator (A8) always glows
green. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may
not always be in focus.
• The AF-assist illuminator (A 97) does not light.
m W n Off p Off o 0.0
n Copy
Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or
in print.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
• Use macro mode (A33) to focus at short ranges.
• Colored text and drawings may not show up well.
m W* n Off* p Off* o 0.0*
o Backlight
Use when light is coming from behind your subject, throwing
features or details into shadow. The flash fires automatically to
“fill in” (illuminate) shadows.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
mmn Off* p Off o 0.0*
O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended.