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Shooting in Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scenes
1 Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.
2 Other settings can be selected.
1 Slow sync with red-eye reduction. Other settings can be selected.
2 Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
O: For scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn Vibration reduction (A131)
to Off when using a tripod.
Q: Pictures shot in scene modes utilizing Q may be processed automatically to reduce noise and
therefore take a longer time to record.
e Night portrait
Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main
subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night.
• The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward the
camera (see “Shooting with Face Priority” (A112) for more
information).
• 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 of the frame.
• Motion detection (A132) is disabled.
• Digital zoom is not available.
XV
1
n Off
2
p Off o 0.0
2
f Party/indoor
Suitable for taking pictures in parties. Captures the effects of
candlelight and other indoor background lighting.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the 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 (A131)
to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during
shooting.
XV
1
n Off
2
p Off o 0.0
2
g Beach/snow
Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields,
beaches, or sunlit expanses of water.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.
XU* n Off* p Off o 0.0*
OQ