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Using the Basic Shooting Functions
Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode
C Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter
The touch shutter can be used in G (easy auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch shutter
operation differs according to the current shooting mode as follows.
C Touch Shooting Setting
The touch shooting setting applied in A (auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after
the camera is turned off.
Shooting mode Touch shutter operation
G (easy auto) mode (A26)
• When a face is detected by the camera, it is framed by a
border. Tap a detected face to set the focus and exposure
on that face.
• When no face is detected, the camera focuses at the area
tapped.
A (auto) mode (A52),
Sports, Party/indoor,
Beach, Snow, Close-up, Food,
Museum, Copy, and
Backlighting scene modes
(A61)
Tap the intended subject. Focus and exposure are set for the
area tapped. When the camera detects more than one face,
tap a face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure
for that face.
Portrait and Night portrait
scene modes (A 61)
Only a border displayed by the face detection function can be
selected. When the camera detects more than one face, tap a
face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure for
that face.
Landscape, Sunset,
Dusk/dawn, Night landscape,
Fireworks show, and
Panorama assist scene modes
(A61)
Focus and exposure are set for the same focus area used
when pictures are taken by pressing the shutter-release
button. See “Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures
(Features)” (A64) for more information.
Smart portrait mode (A73) Touch shutter cannot be enabled.