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VQT2A80
Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode: ¿
Taking pictures that match the scene being
recorded ( : Scene mode)
When you select a scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera
sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.
Set the mode dial to [ ].
Press / to select the 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 scene mode.
w About the information
• If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a scene mode in step 2,
explanations about each scene mode are displayed. (If you press
[DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the scene mode menu.)
Note
• To change the scene mode, press [MENU/SET], and return to above step 2 by pressing ,
while selecting the scene mode menu [ ] by pressing ///.
• The scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed and
then used.
• When you take a picture with a 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 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]
Select this when you want to take pictures of a sunset view. This allows you to take vivid
pictures of the red colour of the sun.
Note
• During motion picture recording, settings for [SUNSET] are used.
• The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].
ï [SUNSET]