Olympus C-50 C-50 Zoom Reference Manual (4.7 MB) - Page 32

Shooting basics, Shooting modes, Full-auto shooting, Portrait shooting

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Shooting basics Chapter 3 Shooting modes Select the shooting mode that's appropriate for the type of photograph or the shooting conditions. Set the mode dial and shoot. Note ● Rotating the mode dial may return some settings to the factory default settings even when ALL RESET is set to OFF. Full-auto shooting Easy to use automatic mode selecting the optimal exposure and focus for general photography. In full Auto, special functions and controls such as Flash intensity control or drive modes cannot be set by the user. This is the simplest of all shooting modes. Portrait shooting Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person. This mode features an in-focus subject against a blurred background. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting settings. Landscape+Portrait shooting Suitable for taking photos of both your subject and the background. The picture is taken with the background as well as the subject in the foreground in focus. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting settings. Landscape+Scene shooting Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes. This mode produces clear, sharp pictures with excellent detail, making it ideal for shooting natural scenery. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting settings. 31

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Shooting modes
Full-auto shooting
Easy to use automatic mode selecting the optimal exposure and focus for
general photography. In full Auto, special functions and controls such as
Flash intensity control or drive modes cannot be set by the user. This is the
simplest of all shooting modes.
Portrait shooting
Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person. This mode features
an in-focus subject against a blurred background. The camera automatically
sets the optimal shooting settings.
Landscape+Portrait shooting
Suitable for taking photos of both your subject and the background. The
picture is taken with the background as well as the subject in the foreground
in focus. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting settings.
Landscape+Scene shooting
Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes. This
mode produces clear, sharp pictures with excellent detail, making it ideal for
shooting natural scenery. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting
settings.
Chapter 3
Shooting basics
Select the shooting mode that’s appropriate for the type of photograph or the
shooting conditions. Set the mode dial and shoot.
Rotating the mode dial may return some settings to the factory default
settings even when ALL RESET is set to OFF.
Note