Olympus C-730 C-730 Ultra Zoom Basic Manual (3.8 MB) - Page 27

SHOOTING BASICS Shooting mode setting - Mode dial En Full-auto shooting Allows you to take still pictures using NO special functions or manual adjustments. The camera sets optimal focus and exposure. 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. Sports shooting Suitable for capturing fast-moving action (such as sports) without blurring. 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. Both the foreground and the background are in focus. Blues and greens are reproduced vividly in this mode, the Landscape-Scene mode is excellent for shooting natural scenery. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting settings. Night-Scene shooting Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or at night. The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting. Self Portrait shooting Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera. Point the lens towards you and take a shot. The focus is locked on you (shooter). The camera automatically selects the optimal settings for this type of shooting condition. Zooming is not possible in this mode. 27