Pentax Optio M30 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Common Operations
There are 15 available shooting modes.
1 b Auto Picture
Selects the best capture mode. (p.60)
2 R Program
The basic picture-taking mode. You can let the camera set the
functions or choose various functions yourself. (p.61)
3 A Night Scene
Ideal for taking night views. It is best to use a
tripod in this mode. Use the flash if including
people in your picture. (p.65)
4 d Movie
Use this mode for taking movies. Sound is recorded at the same time.
(p.97)
5 O Voice Recording
Use this mode to record sound files. Be careful not to cover the
microphone with your hand. (p.141)
6 q Landscape
Use this mode for taking landscape views. The
depth of field encompasses a wide area.
In shooting modes other than R, A, d, O, c and Y, the
flash, focus mode, saturation, contrast, sharpness, white balance,
etc. are automatically set to the optimal settings for each mode.
Some functions may not be available or may not function fully
depending on the shooting mode. For details, refer to “Functions
Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.168).
The Capture Mode Palette does not appear even if you press the
four-way controller (3) when Focus Mode is set to \ and focus
position is being adjusted (p.79).