User's Manual

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Starting the recording mode
How to use the Scene modes
Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations.
1. Select the [Full] sub menu on the [Mode] menu (p.24).
2. Select the Scene mode by pressing the M (Mode) button
(p.25).
3. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the
image by using the LCD monitor.
4. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
The scene modes are listed below.
[Night]( ) : Use this for shooting still images at night or in other dark
conditions.
[Portrait]( ) : To take a picture of a person.
[Children]( ) : To take a still picture of moving children.
[Landscape]( ) : Scenery with green woods or blue sky.
[Close up]( ) : Close-up shooting for small objects such as plants and insects.
[Text]( ) : Use this mode to shoot a document.
[Sunset]( ) : For taking pictures of sunsets.
[Dawn]( ) : Daybreak scenes.
[Backlight]( ) : Portrait without shadows caused by backlight.
[Firework]( ) : Firework scenes.
[Beach & Snow]( ) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape scenes.
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[SCENE mode]