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Shooting in the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
1
Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.
2
Other settings can be selected.
1
Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction. Other settings can be selected.
2
Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn vibration reduction
(A122) off when using a tripod.
Q: Pictures shot in scene modes utilizing Q may be processed to reduce noise and therefore take
longer to record.
e Night portrait OQ
Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main
subject and background lighting in portraits shot at night.
• The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward the
camera (Shooting with Face-Priority → A 103).
• If the camera detects multiple faces, the camera focuses on
the face closest to the camera.
• If no face is recognized, the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area.
• Shoot pictures with the built-in flash raised.
• Digital zoom is not available.
m V
1
n Off
2
p A o 0.0
2
h Auto
2
f Party/indoor
Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor
background lighting.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
• Hold the camera steadily as pictures are easily affected by
camera shake. When shooting under low lighting, use of a
tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 122)
to Off when using a tripod.
m V
1
n Off
2
p A o 0.0
2
h Auto
2
g Beach/snow
Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields,
beaches, or sunlit expanses of water.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
m U* n Off* p A o 0.0* h Auto*