User guide

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Taking Pictures
4 Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses
on the subject at the correct distance.
5 Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
C (Half-length Portrait), P (Portrait) and V (Natural Skin Tone) modes are
suitable for taking pictures of people. Face Recognition function (p.70)
operates for each shooting mode, making it easier to emphasize the
subject’s face when taking pictures.
• The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark
scenes.
• To prevent camera shake, set the Pixel Track SR function (p.112) or
use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.91).
•In c mode, the sensitivity is automatically set to Auto and the
number of recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592×1944).
•In S mode, the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting.
• If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to
, (Auto) in B mode, d (Flash On + Red-eye) is automatically
selected.
Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/
Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)
C
Half-length Portrait
For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom.
Fixed to h (2048×1536).
P
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone.
V
Natural Skin Tone
For images of people. Enhances skin tones while
smoothing blemishes.