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VQT2A80
Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode:
Taking expressive portraits and landscape
pictures (Advanced scene mode)
You can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery, sporting events
and activities, flowers and people in night scenes in accordance with the surrounding
conditions.
Set the mode dial.
Press / to select the advanced scene mode.
• You can also use the front dial to select.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
• The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the
selected advanced scene mode.
w About the information
• If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting an advanced scene mode in
step 2, explanations about each advanced scene mode are displayed.
(If you press [DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the screen shown
in step
2.)
Note
• To change the advanced scene mode, press [MENU/SET], and return to above step 2 by
pressing , while selecting the advanced scene mode menu [ ] by pressing ///.
• The advanced scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the advanced scene
mode is changed and then used.
• When you take a picture with a advanced scene mode that is not adequate for the purpose, the
hue of the picture may differ from the actual scene.
• The following items cannot be set in advanced scene mode because the camera automatically
adjusts them to the optimal setting.
– [SENSITIVITY]/Items other than [STANDARD] and [STANDARD] ( ) in film mode/
[METERING MODE]/[FLASH SYNCHRO]/[I.EXPOSURE]/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/[ISO LIMIT SET]
w About the aperture value and the shutter speed when you select a creative setting
• You can change the aperture value and the shutter speed if you select
a creative setting in advanced scene mode. If you cannot get an
adequate exposure when you rotate the front dial, the aperture value
and the shutter speed or the selection cursor will turn red.
• You can also press / to set.
• It will switch between aperture setting or shutter speed setting
operation and exposure compensation operation when the front dial is
pressed.