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Taking Still Pictures
Taking Still Pictures
Taking Still Pictures
There are various ways of capturing images, from modes where the
camera automatically sets the shooting functions to obtain the best
pictures, to modes where settings are made manually to achieve a
particular effect.
Capture Modes
1 Turn the mode dial until the desired
mode is located at the position of
the indicator. Choose one of the
following modes: d, R, b, c, a.
Selecting a Still Picture Mode
d
Picture mode
There are ten Picture modes to choose from. The
camera selects the optimal exposure, white
balance, etc. according to the shooting conditions.
This mode lets you take pictures in a variety of
situations.
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R
Program mode
This is the basic picture-taking mode. It offers a
wide range of camera functions for you to enjoy.
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b
Shutter Priority
mode
This mode lets you set the shutter speed manually
and the camera automatically adjusts the
aperture.
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c
Aperture Priority
mode
This mode lets you set the aperture manually and
the camera automatically selects the shutter
speed.
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a
Manual mode
In this mode you can set the shutter speed and
aperture manually.
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Indicator