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Portrait Mode, Landscape Mode

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Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Portrait Mode Use this mode when you want the subject to appear sharp and the background to blur. 1 Turn the mode dial to . Shooting procedures are the same as for the Mode (p. 51). • Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 208) • To best achieve the effect of the background gradually fading, compose the image so that the upper half of the subject's body fills most of the viewfinder or LCD monitor. • The background gets increasingly indistinct the more you adjust the focal length toward telephoto. Landscape Mode Use this mode to shoot expansive landscape scenes. 1 Turn the mode dial to . Shooting procedures are the same as for the Mode (p. 51). • Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 208) • Since a slow shutter speed is often selected in mode, use a tripod to shoot if the (camera shake warning) icon appears on the LCD monitor. 63

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Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings
Portrait Mode
Use this mode when you want the subject to appear
sharp and the background to blur.
1
Turn the mode dial to
.
Shooting procedures are the
same as for the
Mode
(p. 51).
•
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 208)
•
To best achieve the effect of the background gradually fading, compose the image
so that the upper half of the subject’s body fills most of the viewfinder or LCD
monitor.
•
The background gets increasingly indistinct the more you adjust the focal length
toward telephoto.
Landscape Mode
Use this mode to shoot expansive landscape scenes.
1
Turn the mode dial to
.
Shooting procedures are the
same as for the
Mode
(p. 51).
•
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 208)
•
Since a slow shutter speed is often selected in
mode, use a tripod to shoot if
the
(camera shake warning) icon appears on the LCD monitor.