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Using the Camera 11
3.4.1.2 Selecting the Scene mode
1. Set the camera to the REC mode.
2. Press the
MODE button to show the scene mode palette.
3. Use the four-way control to select a desired mode and press
OK to confirm the setting.
• The higher the ISO value, the grainer you may see in the image.
Icon Mode Description
Program The camera makes settings suitable for the shooting conditions.
Movie For recording movie clips.
Voice R EC Fo r re co rd in g aud io .
Sunset Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images.
Backlight Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering.
Shake-Free Reduce blur caused by camera vibration.
Landscape Used for the wide scenic views.
High ISO
Portrait
Use a higher ISO value to make people stand out with the
background out-of-focus even in a dark environment.
Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes.
Fireworks Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding.
Night Scene Shooting the subject while keeping the background night
scenery.
Kids Take a still image to capture moving kids.
Food Higher saturation makes food more appetizing.
Building Enhance the edges of the subject.
Text Enhance the black & white contrast.
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