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Shooting in the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
Features
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
C Icons Used for Descriptions
The following icons are used for descriptions in this section:
m
, flash mode (
A
28);
n
, self-timer (
A
30);
p
, macro mode (
A
31);
o
, exposure compensation (
A
32);
h
, AF-assist illumination (
A
104).
C Scene Mode Settings
Adjustments to the flash mode setting, self-timer setting, macro mode setting, and exposure
compensation value are cancelled and these settings return to their default scene values whenever
another shooting mode is selected or the camera is turned off.
s Active child
Use when shooting moving subjects such as children or
animals. See "Taking pictures for a Moving Subject" (A 40) for
details.
• Digital zoom is not available.
m W
*
n Off p Off o 0.0* h Auto*
b Portrait
Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject stands out
clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth, natural-looking skin tones.
•
Focus will be set on people's faces if it recognizes people's faces
(front view). See “Face Priority” (
A
86) for more information.
• 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* h Auto*
c Landscape
Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area indicator or focus
indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that
objects in the foreground may not always be in focus.
m W n Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off