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How to use the SCENE mode ( )
Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations including
children, landscape, close-up, sunset, dawn, backlight, fireworks, beach scenes, and
snowscape.
Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode.
5. Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial.
6. Press the MENU button and the SCENE mode menu
will be displayed.
7. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the
[SCENE] menu tab.
8. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired
[SCENE] sub menu. Please see page 44 for detailed
descriptions for each screen.
9. The current scene icon is displayed at the top left of the
LCD.
10. Point the camera towards the subject and compose
the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD
monitor.
11. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
Starting the recording mode
PORTRAIT mode ( )
This is used for just portrait or both portrait and landscape
shots.
NIGHT SCENE mode ( )
This mode is used at night or against a dark background.
Configure the shutter speed by zoom scale (Long Time
shutter) with the +/- button. Please see page 37 for a
detailed description for Long Time shutter.
[SCENE mode]