Gateway DC-M42 User Guide - Page 38

Selecting Portrait Mode

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Selecting Portrait Mode Taking pictures by selecting the Portrait mode [ ] helps you construct portraits in which the main subject stands out sharply and clearly against indistinct background details. The effective range is between 0.4m and infinity. 1. Turn the camera on by sliding the POWER switch. 2. Rotate the mode dial to [ ]. 3. Press the Menu button. 4. To set Image size, Image quality, EV, White balance, Color, Saturation and Sharpness you may press / button or press / button to enter the submenu and choose the setting with your preference. When the settings are set, press the OK button to confirm. 5. Compose the picture. 6. Press the shutter button down halfway to focus the image, then press it fully down. In Portrait mode [ ], ISO speed settings cannot be set. In Portrait mode [ ], in a dusk or night-time background, the Flash mode defaults to [ Red-Eye Reduction). ](automatically set to 38

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Selecting Portrait Mode
Taking pictures by selecting the Portrait mode [
] helps you construct portraits in which the
main subject stands out sharply and clearly against indistinct background details. The effective
range is between 0.4m and infinity.
1. Turn the camera on by sliding the
POWER
switch.
2. Rotate the mode dial to [
].
3. Press the
Menu button.
4.To set Image size, Image quality, EV, White balance, Color,
Saturation and Sharpness you may press
/
button or
press
/
button to enter the submenu and choose the
setting with your preference. When the settings are set,
press the
OK
button to confirm.
5. Compose the picture.
6. Press the shutter button down halfway to focus the image, then press it fully down.
In Portrait mode [
], ISO speed settings cannot be set.
In Portrait mode [
], in a dusk or night-time background, the Flash mode defaults to [
](automatically set to
Red-Eye Reduction).