Reference Manual

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Scene Mode
Night landscape
A slow shutter speed is used to produce stunning night
landscapes. Focus is fi xed at infi nity.
OFF No restrictions
Close up
Use to capture vivid colors in close-up shots of fl owers, in-
sects, and other small objects, with the background artisti-
cally blurred. Flash mode automatically set to AUTO; other
modes can be selected.
Camera focuses continuously, even when shutter-release button is not
pressed halfway. Minimum focus distance varies with zoom position. To
focus on objects as close as 4cm/1.6˝ to the lens, adjust zoom until the
macro close-up icon ( ) in monitor turns green.
No restrictions ON No restrictions
Museum
Flash turns off (
) automatically. Use this mode indoors
where fl ash photography is prohibited (for example, in mu-
seums and art galleries) or in other indoor settings in which
you do not want to use the fl ash.
• The Best Shot Selector (BSS; 65) turns on automatically, reducing the ef-
fects of inadvertent camera movement. Date imprint ( 63) turns off.
Macro close-up turn off automatically; other modes can be selected.
Photography may be prohibited altogether in some settings. Be sure to
obtain permission fi rst.
No restrictions No restrictions