User's Manual

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Shooting Suited for the Scene
Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)
By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum scene
mode for simpler shooting.
When the camera is aimed at a subject in x scene auto selector mode, the
camera automatically selects one of the following scene modes:
For more information regarding details of these scene modes, see the reference
pages indicated above.
Taking Pictures in Scene Auto Selector Mode
1 Enter scene auto selector mode by
pressing the e button in
shooting mode, selecting x (use
the rotary multi selector), and then
pressing the k button.
The camera enters scene auto selector
mode.
2 Frame the subject and take the picture.
When the camera automatically selects a scene mode,
the shooting mode icon changes to that for the scene
mode currently enabled.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and exposure.
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
B Notes on Scene Auto Selector Mode
Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mode. Should
this occur, switch to A (auto) mode (A 22) or select the desired scene mode manually (A 35).
Auto (A 22) Portrait (A 36) Landscape (A 36)
Night portrait (A 37) Night landscape (A 38) Close-up (A 39)
Backlight (A 40)
d: Auto g: Night landscape
e: Portrait i: Close-up
f: Landscape j: Backlight
h: Night portrait
Scene auto selector
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