Operation Manual

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Shooting Mode

Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To

choose a shooting mode, rotate the mode dial to the desired setting. The

following modes are available:

P, S, A, M: Select for full control over camera settings, including

aperture (M and A) and/or shutter speed (M and S) (P 32).

C (CUSTOM): Recall stored settings for

modes P, S, A, M and all E modes

except R (P 35).

N (MOTION PANORAMA 360): Select for

taking a panorama (P 30).

O: Improve clarity, reduce noise, in-

crease dynamic range, or let the camera

automatically adjust settings to suit the

scene (P 23).

Adv. (ADVANCED): Sophisticated tech-

niques made easy (P 24).

B (AUTO): A simple “point-and-shoot”

mode recommended for first-time users

of digital cameras (P 24).

SP1, SP2 (SCENE POSITION): Choose a scene suited to the subject

or shooting conditions and let the camera do the rest (P 28).