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Landscape:
Use for vivid landscape photos that
enhance outlines, colors, and contrast in such subjects as
skyscapes and forests.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Infinity and in self-timer can be
selected
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Sunset:
Captures the beautiful reds in sunsets
or sunrises exactly as you see them.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Autofocus, aut self-timer and
infinity can be selected.
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Night Landscape:
Use for pictures that employ
slow shutter speeds to produce stunning night
landscapes.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Infinity and in self-timer can be
selected
* Slow shutter speed is selected. To avoid camera shake,
place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod.
• Note that when the shutter speed is slower than 1/4 sec., Noise Reduction
(p. 154) is automatically activated and the time taken to save a picture to the CF
memory card is approximately doubled.
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Museum:
Use for taking pictures in indoor locations such as museums
where use of a flash is prohibited. Enables a clear picture
to be taken without using the flash.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Autofocus and aut self-timer,
macro close-up, macro close-up + self-timer can be
selected.
* In some situations, a slow shutter speed is selected. To
avoid camera shake, be sure to hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
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Fireworks Show:
Use when photographing
fireworks displays. The camera responds more rapidly to
the shutter release button, to ensure that the firework is
photographed at the correct moment.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Infinity
* Slow shutter speed is selected. To avoid camera shake,
use a tripod.
• Note that when the shutter speed is slower than 1/4 sec., Noise Reduction
(p. 154) is automatically activated and the time taken to save a picture to the CF
memory card is approximately doubled.
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Close Up:
Use to take up-close pictures of
subjects such as flowers or insects, with an artistically
blurred background.
Flash mode:
Flash Cancel
Focus mode:
Macro close-up and macro close-up + self-
timer can be selected.
Focus area:
The AF-area mode is set to
Manual
, so you
can select the focus area with the Multi selector (p. 101).
* In some situations, a slow shutter speed is selected. To avoid camera shake, be
sure to hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
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Copy:
Use to obtain clear pictures of text or
drawings on a white board, business card, or in printed
matter. To shoot a close subject, set the camera to Macro
close-up mode (p. 93).
Flash mode:
Any mode can be selected.
Focus mode:
Any mode can be selected.
* Colored text or drawings may be reproduced faintly
difficult to see.
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Back Light:
Use when light is coming from
behind your subject, throwing their features into shadow,
or when your subject is in the shade but the background is
brightly lit. The flash will fire automatically to illuminate (“fill
in”) shadows.
Flash mode:
Anytime Flash
Focus mode:
Autofocus and aut self-timer can
be selected.
Note that in some museums or exhibitions, it is prohibited to take pictures, even
without flash. Be sure to obtain permission before taking any pictures.
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