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Taking Pictures
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
C (Half-length Portrait) and P (Portrait) modes are suitable for taking
pictures of people. The Face Recognition function (p.73) operates for
each shooting mode, making it easier to emphasize the subject’s face
when taking pictures.
1
Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
• The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark
scenes.
• To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and the self-timer function
(p.92).
•In c (Digital SR) mode, the sensitivity is automatically set to AUTO,
the ISO Correction in AUTO is set to 64-6400, and the number of
recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592×1944).
•For S (Fireworks) mode, the sensitivity is fixed at the minimum, the
focus mode is s (Infinity), and the flash mode is a (Flash Off). Also,
the shutter speed is set to 4 seconds and the aperture is fixed to open.
Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/
Portrait Mode)
C
Half-length Portrait
For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom.
Fixed to 3M pixels
P
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone
Four-way controller
4 button
Shutter release button
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