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Basic Photography and Playback
Basic Photography and Playback
Taking Pictures in
R
(
E
AUTO
) Mode
This section describes how to take pictures in R (E AUTO) mode.
1
Select O mode.
Turn the camera on and rotate the mode dial to O. The R display
will appear in the LCD monitor.
The
o
Icon
In R mode, the camera continuously adjusts focus and searches for faces, in-
creasing the drain on the battery. o is displayed in the LCD monitor.
Scene Icons (
P
23)
The camera automatically selects the appropriate scene.
Scene
Main subject
AUTO
LAND-
SCAPE
NIGHT
MACRO
BEACH
SUNSET
SNOW
SKY
GREENERY
SKY &
GREENERY
Non-portrait (landscape)
a
c
d
*
e
u
v
w
x
y
z
Portrait
Normal lighting
ab
cb
fb
*
—
ub
vb
wb
xb
yb
zb
Back lighting
ag
cg
—
—
ug
vg
wg
xg
yg
zg
* If n is displayed, the camera will take a series of shots (Advanced anti blur; P 23).
Q
The mode selected may vary with shooting conditions. If the mode and subject do not
The mode selected may vary with shooting conditions. If the mode and subject do not
match, select
B
mode (
P
22) or choose
SP
(
P
29) and select a scene manually.
29) and select a scene manually.
EXR Icons (
P
23)
The camera analyses the
scene and selects the
preferred E mode.
RESOLUTION PRIORITY
S
HIGH ISO & LOW NOISE
T
D-RANGE PRIORITY
U