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Using the Scene Mode
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* Other settings can be selected.
1
Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.
2
Other settings can be selected.
1
Slow sync with red-eye reduction. Other settings can be selected.
2
Other settings can be selected.
O
: For those scene modes with
O
, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn
Vibration reduction
(
A
123)
off
when using a tripod.
Q
: For those scene modes with
Q
, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to
save an image will be longer than usual.
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Sports
Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action
in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures.
•
While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera
focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked.
•
While shutter-release button is held down, pictures are taken at a
rate of about 1.2 frames per second (fps) when image mode is set
to
i
Normal (3648)
. This rate is maintained for up to 7 pictures.
•
The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the
current image mode setting and the memory card used.
•
The AF-assist illumination turns off automatically regardless of the setting of the AF-assist
illumination (
A
124).
m
W
n
Off
p
Off
o
0.0*
e
Night portrait
OQ
Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main
subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night.
•
Focus will be set on people's faces if it recognizes people's faces
(front view). See, “Face Priority” (
A
105) for more information.
•
If more than one face is recognized, focus will be on the face
nearest to the camera.
•
If no faces are recognized, focus will be on the center of the screen.
•
Digital zoom is not available.
m
V
1
n
Off
2
p
Off
o
0.0
2
f
Party/indoor
Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor
background lighting.
•
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
•
As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the
camera steadily. In a dark place, the use of a tripod is
recommended. Turn
Vibration reduction
(
A
123)
off
when using a tripod.
m
V
1
n
Off
2
p
Off
o
0.0
2