Pentax Optio E50 Operation Manual - Page 52

Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode (Auto Picture Mode), Auto Picture.

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4, 5 1, 2 3 Taking Pictures Available in b Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode (Auto Picture Mode) 4 In b (Auto Picture mode), when you press the shutter release button, the camera selects the most appropriate mode from 4 shooting modes: - (Normal mode), A (Night Scene mode), q (Landscape mode) and I (Portrait mode). 1 Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select b (Auto Picture). 3 Press the 4 button. 38 The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. 4 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns 02/02/2008 14:25 green when the subject is in focus, and the selected mode icon will appear on the top left of the LCD monitor. 5 Press the shutter release button fully. The Continuous Shooting and 16-frame shooting are not available in b mode. • In b mode, the EV Compensation is fixed at ±0.0. (p.73) • When the camera selects I mode in b mode, Face Recognition AF&AE is activated. (p.46) • b mode is selected as the default shooting mode. 50

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4
Taking Pictures
Available in
b
In
b
(Auto Picture mode), when you press the shutter release button,
the camera selects the most appropriate mode from 4 shooting modes:
-
(Normal mode),
A
(Night Scene mode),
q
(Landscape mode) and
I
(Portrait mode).
1
Press the four-way controller (
3
) in
A
mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select
b
(Auto Picture).
3
Press the
4
button.
The shooting mode is selected and the
camera returns to capture status.
4
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns
green when the subject is in focus, and the
selected mode icon will appear on the top left of the LCD monitor.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting
Mode (Auto Picture Mode)
The Continuous Shooting and 16-frame shooting are not available
in
b
mode.
• In
b
mode, the EV Compensation is fixed at ±0.0. (p.73)
When the camera selects
I
mode in
b
mode, Face Recognition
AF&AE is activated. (p.46)
b
mode is selected as the default shooting mode.
1, 2
3
4, 5
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