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Shooting Modes

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Shooting „ Shooting Modes The camera automatically selects settings. AUTO Manual Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white balance, my colors or ISO speed. Digital Macro Allows you to shoot when the distance from the lens (at maximum wide angle) to the subject is within 2 - 60 cm (0.79 in. - 2.0 ft.). The subject can be shown larger than in MANUAL standard macro mode because the camera edges and zooms in with the digital zoom. trims the image Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 37). Stitch Assist Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer. Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 47). Portrait Produces a soft effect when photographing people. Kids&Pets Allows you to SPECIAL capture subjects that move around, SCENE such as children and pets, without missing photo opportunities. Foliage Shoots trees and leaves-such as new growth, autumn leaves or blossoms-in vivid colors. Night Snapshot Allows you to take snapshots of people against twilight or night backgrounds by reducing the effects of camera shake even without using a tripod. Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject's true color when shooting under florescent or tungsten lighting. Snow Shoots without a blue tinge and without making people appear dark against a snowy background. 7

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Shooting Modes
AUTO
The camera automatically selects settings.
MANUAL
Manual
Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white
balance, my colors or ISO speed.
Digital Macro
Allows you to shoot when the distance from the lens (at
maximum wide angle) to the subject is within 2 – 60 cm
(0.79 in. – 2.0 ft.). The subject can be shown larger than in
standard macro mode because the camera trims the image
edges and zooms in with the digital zoom.
Stitch Assist
Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be
merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a
computer.
SPECIAL
SCENE
Portrait
Produces a soft
effect when photo-
graphing people.
Night
Snapshot
Allows you to
take snapshots
of people
against twilight
or night backgrounds by reducing the
effects of camera shake even without
using a tripod.
Kids&Pets
Allows you to
capture subjects
that move around,
such as children
and pets, without
missing photo
opportunities.
Indoor
Prevents
camera shake
and maintains
the subject's
true color when
shooting under
florescent or tungsten lighting.
Foliage
Shoots trees and
leaves—such as
new growth,
autumn leaves or
blossoms—in vivid
colors.
Snow
Shoots without
a blue tinge and
without making
people appear
dark against a
snowy
background.
See the
Advanced Guide
(p. 37).
See the
Advanced Guide
(p. 47).
Shooting