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Pentax Optio W20 - Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene;Blur Reduction;Fireworks Mode)

Pentax Optio W20
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Taking Pictures
A 4 y
You can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes,
such as nightscapes.
1 Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select A
(Night Scene), 4 (Blur Reduction) or y (Fireworks).
3 Press the 4 button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status.
4 Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus.
5 Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night Scene/Blur Reduction/Fireworks Mode)
A
Use this mode when taking pictures of night views.
4
Use this mode to take pictures indoors or in low light conditions.
y
Use this mode to take spectacular pictures of fireworks.
The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes.
To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and the self-timer function.
(p.76)
•In 4 mode, sensitivity is automatically set to auto (64 to 1600).
(p.96)
The sensitivity is set at 64, the focus mode is set to s, and the
flash mode is set to a in y mode. In addition, the shutter speed
is set at 4 sec., the aperture is left open and EV compensation is
not available.
In
A
or
y
mode, AE metering is set to multi-segment metering.
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1, 2
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