Pentax Optio E50 Operation Manual - Page 53

Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings (Program Mode), Press the four-way controller

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5, 6 Taking Pictures 1, 2 3 Available in R Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings (Program Mode) In R (Program mode), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed 4 and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels. 1 Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select R (Program). 3 Press the 4 button. The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. 4 Set the functions you want to use. 38 5 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus. 6 Press the shutter release button fully. 02/02/2008 14:25 The picture is taken. When the subject is recognized as a person in R mode, Face Recognition AF&AE is activated. (p.46) 51

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4
Taking Pictures
Available in
R
In
R
(Program mode), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed
and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other
functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels.
1
Press the four-way controller (
3
) in
A
mode.
The Capture Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select
R
(Program).
3
Press the
4
button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture
status.
4
Set the functions you want to use.
5
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns
green if the subject is in focus.
6
Press the shutter release button
fully.
The picture is taken.
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
(Program Mode)
When the subject is recognized as a person in
R
mode, Face
Recognition AF&AE is activated. (p.46)
1, 2
3
5, 6
02/02/2008
02/02/2008
38
38
38
14:25
14:25