Olympus SP310 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Selecting a scene mode according to the situation
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Basic shooting functions
i Auction
Suitable for taking pictures of merchandise. The camera takes 3 pictures in
succession at the best size while automatically adjusting the exposure.
e Shoot & Select1 / f Shoot & Select2
Pictures are taken in succession. You can erase unwanted pictures before saving
the ones you want. Suitable for taking moving subjects.
Shoot & Select1 (e) Focus is locked at the first frame.
Shoot & Select2 (f) Takes pictures in succession, adjusting the focus 1 frame
at a time.
Z Beach
Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny day at the beach. You can take pictures of
your subject against a beautiful sky or landscape.
a Snow
Suitable for taking pictures in the snow. You can take pictures of your subject against
a beautiful sky or snow scene.
k Under Water Wide1 / l Under Water Wide2
Suitable for taking pictures of scenery under water. Be sure to use the underwater
housing.
Under Water Wide1 (k) Takes pictures, adjusting the focus 1 frame at a time.
Under Water Wide2 (l)
The focus is fixed at a distance of approximately 5 m
(16.4 ft.).
This distance may change depending on the
water quality.
H Under Water Macro
Suitable for taking pictures under water in macro mode. Be sure to use the
underwater housing.
Note
If you select a scene that does not use the flash or a scene with a slower shutter
speed, camera movement may occur. It is recommended that you use a tripod
to prevent camera movement.
In order to produce specialized effects, some scenes limit control of certain
functions. For details, refer to “Functions available in shooting modes and
scenes” (P. 188).