Digital Camera User Manual

VQT2G62

Advanced (Recording pictures)

[REC] mode: ¿

Taking pictures that match the scene being

recorded ( : Scene mode)

When you select a scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera

sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.

Set the mode dial to [ ].

Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode.

• You can also use the rear dial to select.

Press [MENU/SET] to set.

• The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the

selected scene mode.

∫ About the information

• If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a scene mode in step 2,

explanations about each scene mode are displayed. (If you press

[DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the scene mode menu.)

Note

• To change the scene mode, press [MENU/SET], and return to above step 2 by pressing 1,

while selecting the scene mode menu [ ] by pressing 3/4/2/1.

• The scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed and

then used.

• When you take a picture with a scene mode that is not adequate for the purpose, the hue of the

picture may differ from the actual scene.

• The following items cannot be set in scene mode because the camera automatically adjusts

them to the optimal setting.

– [SENSITIVITY]/Items other than [STANDARD] and [STANDARD] ( ) in Film Mode/

[FLASH SYNCHRO]/[METERING MODE]/[I.EXPOSURE]/[ISO LIMIT SET]/[DIGITAL ZOOM]

When taking pictures of people outdoors during the day, this mode allows you to improve

the appearance of the persons concerned and make their skin tones look healthier.

∫ Technique for Portrait Mode

To make this mode more effective:

1 Rotate the zoom ring as far as possible to Tele. (when a lens with a zoom function is

used)

2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.

Note

• The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].

* [PORTRAIT]

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