Operating Instructions

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ADVANCED OPERATION/SHOOTING
When the self-timer is used...
i Shooting stops automatically after the maximum number of images has
been captured.
About the focus when shooting hi-speed bursts
i When a hi-speed burst is captured, the autofocus operates when the [O]
button is pressed halfway, fixing the focus.
Can the flash be used?
i The flash does not operate when shooting hi-speed bursts.
Scene mode setting (page 39)
You can select from various preset settings (aperture, shutter speed, etc.) for
specific shooting conditions.
HINT
i To return to normal photography, select from the scene mode menu,
and press the SET button.
i A table showing the limitations for settings corresponding to scene mode
icons other than is on page 169.
Scene mode characteristics
Low light mode
iThe shutter speed will be faster than 1/15 sec (when recording video).
Sunset /fireworks /landscape /night scenery /night
portrait modes
iWhen shooting a nearby subject, the image may appear blurry.
Fireworks mode
iThe shutter speed is 1/30 sec (when recording video).
iIf shooting in bright surroundings, the image may appear whitish.
Night scenery /night portrait modes
iIt is recommended that a tripod be used.