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Shooting in Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
Features
1
The camera automatically selects the optimum flash mode setting for the scene mode it
has selected. Can be changed to W.
2
Other settings can be selected.
3
Changed to On when the camera selects Close-up scene mode.
* Other settings can be selected.
O: For those scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended.
Q: For those scene modes with Q, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to
save an image will be longer than usual.
C Icons Used for Descriptions
The following icons are used for descriptions in this section: m, flash mode (A28); n, self-timer
(A30); p, macro mode (A31); o, exposure compensation (A32).
x Scene auto selector
By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode.
See “Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)” (A 40)
for more information.
m U
1
n Off
2
p Off
3
o 0.0
2
b Portrait
Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject stands
out clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth, natural-looking
skin tones.
• The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward
the camera. See “Face Priority” (A102) for more
information.
• If the camera detects a smiling face of the subject, the smile
indicator increases or decreases.
• If more than one face is recognized, focus will be on the face
nearest to the camera.
• If no faces are recognized, focus will be on the center of the
screen.
• Digital zoom is not available.
m V* n Off* p Off o 0.0*
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Smile indicator