Pentax 15921 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
3
Press the 4 button.
The A, B, c, S or U mode is selected and the camera returns to
capture status.
When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function
is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.69).
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses
on the subject at the correct distance.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
The c (Portrait) and d (Natural Skin Tone) modes are suitable for
taking pictures of people. [Face Detection] (p.69) is automatically set to
[On] for each shooting mode, making it easier to emphasize the subject’s
face when taking pictures.
1
Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select c or d.
The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark
scenes.
To prevent camera shake, set [Shake Reduction] (p.102) to O (On),
or use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.84).
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Natural Skin
Tone Mode)
c
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone.
d
Natural Skin Tone
For images of people. Enhances skin tones while
smoothing blemishes.