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Tutorial-Getting Creative Night Portrait Use for shots that provide a natural balance between the main subject and the background when shooting portraits against a backdrop of night scenery. • Flash mode fixed at (auto with red-eye reduction; 43). Camera Shake: ✯ Beach/Snow Vividly captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields, beaches, or sunlight expanses of water. • Flash mode set to AUTO; other modes can be selected ( 43). Landscape Use for vivid landscape shots that enhance outlines, colors, and contrast in such subjects as skyscapes and forests. • Flash turns off ( ) automatically. • Focus is fixed at infinity, allowing the camera to focus on distant scenes through foreground objects such as a window or a screen of branches. The focus indicator (AF●) is not displayed. Noise Reduction "Noise" in the form of randomly-spaced, brightly-colored pixels tends to appear in pictures taken at slow shutter speeds. This effect is particularly noticeable in dark areas of the picture. At settings of Night Portrait and Night Landscape, pictures taken at slow shutter speeds are processed to reduce noise before being saved to the memory card. As result, more time is required to save pictures to the memory card. 38

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Tutorial—Getting Creative
Noise Reduction
“Noise” in the form of randomly-spaced, brightly-colored pixels tends to ap-
pear in pictures taken at slow shutter speeds.
This effect is particularly notice-
able in dark areas of the picture.
At settings of
Night Portrait
and
Night
Landscape
, pictures taken at slow shutter speeds are processed to reduce
noise before being saved to the memory card.
As result, more time is required
to save pictures to the memory card.
Vividly captures the brightness of such subjects as snow-
fields, beaches, or sunlight expanses of water.
Beach/Snow
Use for shots that provide a natural balance between the
main subject and the background when shooting portraits
against a backdrop of night scenery.
Night Portrait
• Flash mode fixed at
(auto with red-eye reduction;
43).
Camera Shake:
Use for vivid landscape shots that enhance outlines, colors,
and contrast in such subjects as skyscapes and forests.
Landscape
•Flash turns off (
) automatically.
•Focus is fixed at infinity, allowing the camera to focus on distant scenes
through foreground objects such as a window or a screen of branches.
The focus indicator (
AF
●
) is not displayed.
•Flash mode set to
AUTO
; other modes can be selected (
43).