Recording pictures (advanced)
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This mode allows you to take pictures
against a night landscape. The subject can
be recorded with brightness in real life by
using the flash and the slow shutter speed.
∫ Technique for Night portrait mode
• When you take pictures holding the
camera in your hands, hold it firmly and
use the stabilizer function (P43).
The shutter speed becomes slow in this
mode. We recommend using a tripod.
• Keep the subject still for about 1 second
after taking a picture.
• Take a picture within the available flash
range [max. 6.56 feet (2.0 m)] of the
subject.
• We recommend rotating the zoom lever to
Wide.
• The focus range is 3.94 feet
(1.2 m)– 9.84 feet (3 m).
• The shutter may be kept closed (max.
about 1 sec.) after taking a picture with
slow shutter speed, but this is not a
malfunction.
• When you take pictures in dark places,
noises may become visible.
• Flash setting is fixed to Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction [ ].
This mode allows you to take beautiful
pictures of fireworks exploding in the night
sky. The shutter speed or the exposure is
automatically adjusted for taking pictures of
fireworks.
∫ Technique for Fireworks mode
• We recommend using a tripod.
• The available recording range is 32.8 feet
(10 m) –¶.
• The setting on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
• The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[].
Night portrait mode
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Fireworks mode
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