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Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Capture mode is for taking pictures and Playback mode is for playing
back or deleting images.
• To change from Capture mode to Playback mode, press the
Q Playback button.
• To change from Playback mode to Capture mode, press the
Q Playback button or press the shutter release button halfway.
Capture Modes
Changing the Mode
Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode
In Capture mode, pressing and holding the Q Playback button for two
seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode, and the lens
is retracted.
Selecting the Capture Mode
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Program mode
Lets the camera automatically select the
shutter speed and aperture, this is the basic
picture-taking mode.
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Picture mode
You can select the Picture mode according to
the shooting scene.There are nine Picture
modes to choose from.
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Auto Select mode
Lets the camera automatically recognize the
shooting scene and set the functions.
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Portrait mode
Lets you take pictures of people using the
optimal settings.
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Landscape mode
Lets you take pictures of landscapes using the
optimal settings.
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Night-Scene mode
Lets you take pictures at night or in dark
environments using the optimal settings.
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Movie mode Lets you take movies.
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Digital Effect mode
Lets you take pictures with a variety of special
effects.
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