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Using the Camera 11
3.4.1.2 Selecting the shooting mode
1. Set the camera to the capture mode.
2. Press to show the shooting mode palette.
3. Use the four-way control to select a desired mode and press to confirm the setting.
4. Press and to turn the shooting mode description on and off.
Shooting mode
Icon Mode Description
Smart Scene Automatically selects a shooting mode based on the current shooting
environment.
Program You can set the shooting parameters manually.
Movie
Record
Captures videos with sound. When viewing the captured video file
later, you can see a unique icon that appears on the screen and indicates
that this is a video file.
Smile Catch Automatically takes a shot when a smile is detected.
Blink
Detector
Warns of eye blinks if detected & lets you decide whether to save the
image file.
Landscape Captures a scene in the distance with the focus area set to infinity and a
lower aperture value. The maximum depth of view can also be
achieved.
Backlight Increases exposure (by turning on the flash) when light illuminates the
subject from behind.
Night Scene Captures photos in a low-light environment, such as in the evening or
at night.
Building Enhances lines & contracts to highlight the sense of the three
dimensions (3D) for a building.
Child Increases sensitivity and emphasizes children's skin tones.
High ISO
Portrait
Makes people stand out with the background out-of-focus even in a
dark environment. In this mode, a higher ISO value is used.
Food Captures food by enhancing color brightness and giving more vivid
colors.
Text Improves clarity & contrast when taking a close-up picture of
documents.
Snow Used under a very bright light environment such as snow scenes.
Fireworks Adds exposure time to shoot firework trails. Please keep the camera
steady or use a tripod while using this mode.
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