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Using Basic modes
Extended functions
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Using the Program mode
In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture
value, which the camera sets automatically.
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On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
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Select .
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Set the desired options.
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For a list of options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 57)
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Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
focus.
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Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
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Close-up photos of colorful subjects
Camera is stabilized on a tripod and the subject is not moving for a
certain period of time. (when shooting in the dark)
Actively moving subjects
Fireworks (when using a tripod)
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Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
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Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
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If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default
settings for Smart Auto mode.
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Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on
the subject's position or lighting.
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The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting
conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, or distance to the subject.
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Even if you use a tripod, the camera may not detect the mode if the subject is
moving.
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The camera consumes more battery power, because it changes settings often to
select appropriate scenes.