Operating instructions

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Advanced-Shooting
a
Party mode
Use to take pictures at wedding receptions,
indoor parties, etc. Both the people and
the background can be shot with natural
brightness using the ash and slow shutter
speed.
Technique for Party mode
Use the ash.
Use a tripod and the self-timer for best
results.
Rotate the zoom lever to Wide (1 ×),
about 1.5 m from the subject.
The ash setting can be set to Forced
ON/Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow
sync./Red-eye reduction [u].
You cannot change the white balance
setting.
g
Candle light mode
Use to get the most from the mood created
by candlelight.
Technique for Candle light mode
Don’t use the ash.
Use a tripod and the self-timer for best
results.
The focus range is 5 cm (Wide)/30 cm
(Tele) to Z.
The ash setting can be set to Forced
ON/Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow
sync./Red-eye reduction [u].
You cannot change the white balance
setting.
Baby mode 1
Baby mode 2
Adjusts the exposure and tone to bring
out the healthy colour of your baby’s skin.
The ash will be weaker than normal if you
choose to use it.
You can set two different birthdays and
names by using [BABY1] and [BABY2].You
can display the set items when playing back
the pictures and stamp them on the recorded
pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P76).
You can also use the [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-
viewer-] software on the included CD-ROM
to print your baby’s age. (For details, refer
to the separate operating instructions
(PDF le) of the software.)
Age and name display setting
BABY1
SELECT
EXIT
CANCEL
AGE
NAME
OFF
OFF
Select [AGE] or [NAME] using e/r and
press q.
Select [SET] using e/r and press
[MENU/SET].
When setting [Age]:
Select year / month / day using w/q and
set them using e/r.
Setting [NAME]: Enter the name (Refer
to P75 for details on text entry)
Press [MENU/SET]
[AGE] and [NAME] is automatically set
to [ON] and displayed on the screen
when age and name is set. To change
display/none, select [ON] or [OFF] in
[AGE] or [NAME] in step 1 above, and
press [MENU/SET].
If [ON] is selected when name or
age is not set, the setup screen is
automatically displayed.
If [AGE] or [NAME] is set to [OFF], the
age or name will not be displayed.
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Refer to P46 for details on selecting a scene menu.