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Changing Scene Mode Settings, Characteristics of Each Scene

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Shooting Features Changing Scene Mode Settings • Depending on the scene, the multi selector H (X), I (p), J (n), and K (o) can be used to set the corresponding features. ➝ "Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector" (A 49), "Default Settings" (A 58) • Features that can be set by pressing the d button ➝ Image mode, which is the combination of image size and image quality (A 60) Characteristics of Each Scene b Portrait Use this mode for portraits. • When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face (A 63). • You can use the skin softening option to smooth the skin tones in human faces (A 46). • If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. • Digital zoom cannot be used. c Landscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes. • The focus area or focus indicator (A 7) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 36 O: Use of a tripod is recommended when using scene modes indicated with O.

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36
Shooting Features
Changing Scene Mode Settings
•
Depending on the scene, the multi selector
H
(
X
),
I
(
p
),
J
(
n
), and
K
(
o
) can be used
to set the corresponding features.
➝
“Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector”
(
A
49), “Default Settings” (
A
58)
•
Features that can be set by pressing the
d
button
➝
Image mode, which is the
combination of image size and image quality (
A
60)
Characteristics of Each Scene
b
Portrait
Use this mode for portraits.
•
When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face
(
A
63).
•
You can use the skin softening option to smooth the skin tones
in human faces (
A
46).
•
If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject in
the center of the frame.
•
Digital zoom cannot be used.
c
Landscape
Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.
•
The focus area or focus indicator (
A
7) always glows green
when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
O
:
Use of a tripod is recommended when using scene modes indicated with
O
.