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There are 23 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture
Mode Palette.
Shooting Mode
Description
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b
Auto Picture
Automatically selects the best capture mode.
R
Program
Used for basic shooting. Various functions can
also be set with this mode.
f
Blue Sky
Emphasizes saturation of the sky to produce a
bright image.
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a
Landscape
For capturing landscape views. Enhances colors of
sky and foliage.
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b
Flower
For images of flowers. The outline of the flower is
softened.
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K
Sunset
For images of sunsets and warm lighting.
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A
Night Scene
For night time images. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested.
B
Night Scene
Portrait
For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or
other support is advised.
c
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone.
d
Natural Skin Tone
For images of people. Enhances skin tones while
smoothing blemishes.
K
Food
For images of food and prepared dishes.
Enhances saturation and contrast.
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c
Digital SR
Higher sensitivity reduces blur.
R
Kids
For capturing moving kids. Reproduces a healthy
and bright skin tone.
Y
Pet
For capturing moving pets. Select the color
according to the pet’s coat.
\
Sport
For a fast moving subject. Tracks the subject until
the picture is taken.
Q
Surf & Snow
For bright images such as sand or snow.
Accurately meters for bright scenes.
S
Fireworks
For capturing fireworks. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested.
N
Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame.
B
Party
For capturing images at parties or in dim light.
Increases ISO and clarity.
U
Candlelight
For capturing scenes in candlelight.
c
Text
Captures text in an easy to read manner. Text
contrast can be adjusted.