GE X550 - Using the Mode Dial

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Using the Mode Dial
This GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to manually switch between dierent modes with ease. All the
available modes are listed below:
Mode Name Icon Description
Auto Mode Take still pictures in automatic mode
ASCN Mode The camera automatically selects the best scene type for still pictures
Program AE
P
Setting allows you to choose the EV value and the camera will select both the shutter speed and
aperture automatically
Shutter priority
S
Setting allows you to choose a specic shutter speed while the camera will adjust the aperture
automatically to ensure correct exposure
Aperture priority
A
Allows you to choose a specic aperture and the camera will automatically adjust the shutter speed to
match it
Manual Mode Many of the camera settings can be congured manually in this mode
Portrait Portrait pictures under normal conditions
Panorama Mode Capture a sequence of shots and automatically stitch them together into a panoramic photo
Movie Mode Record videos
Scene Mode Choose from 20 dierent pre-set scene types and eects for your photos