Sony CD350 Operating Instructions - Page 55

Shooting according to scene conditions, Scene Selection

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Shooting according to scene conditions - Scene Selection Mode dial: SCN When shooting night scenes, shooting people at night, shooting landscapes, shooting portraits, shooting snowy scenes, shooting at the shore, or shooting with priority on the shutter speed such as motion scenes, use the following modes to increase the quality of your images. Twilight mode Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings. The shutter speed becomes slower, so we recommend that you use a tripod to prevent shaking. Twilight portrait mode Suitable for shooting portraits in dark places. Allows you to shoot sharp images of people in dark places without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings. The shutter speed becomes slower, so we recommend that you use a tripod to prevent shaking. • The flash strobes regardless of the surrounding brightness. Landscape mode Focuses on a distant subject to shoot landscapes, etc. Soft snap mode The soft snap mode lets you shoot skin colors in brighter and warmer tones for more beautiful pictures. In addition, the soft focus effect creates a gentle atmosphere for portraits of people, flowers, etc. Snow mode When shooting snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white, use this mode to prevent sunken colors and record clear and sharp images. Advanced still image shooting • You cannot shoot in macro mode. • You cannot use the flash. • You cannot shoot in macro mode. • The flash is set to (Forced flash) or (No flash). • The flash is set to (Forced flash) or (No flash). 55

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Advanced still image shooting
Shooting according to
scene conditions
— Scene Selection
Mode dial: SCN
When shooting night scenes, shooting
people at night, shooting landscapes,
shooting portraits, shooting snowy scenes,
shooting at the shore, or shooting with
priority on the shutter speed such as motion
scenes, use the following modes to increase
the quality of your images.
Twilight mode
Allows you to shoot night scenes at far
distance without losing the dark atmosphere
of the surroundings. The shutter speed
becomes slower, so we recommend that you
use a tripod to prevent shaking.
You cannot shoot in macro mode.
You cannot use the flash.
Twilight portrait mode
Suitable for shooting portraits in dark
places. Allows you to shoot sharp images of
people in dark places without losing the
dark atmosphere of the surroundings. The
shutter speed becomes slower, so we
recommend that you use a tripod to prevent
shaking.
The flash strobes regardless of the surrounding
brightness.
Landscape mode
Focuses on a distant subject to shoot
landscapes, etc.
You cannot shoot in macro mode.
The flash is set to
(Forced flash) or
(No
flash).
Soft snap mode
The soft snap mode lets you shoot skin
colors in brighter and warmer tones for
more beautiful pictures. In addition, the soft
focus effect creates a gentle atmosphere for
portraits of people, flowers, etc.
Snow mode
When shooting snowy scenes or other
places where the whole screen appears
white, use this mode to prevent sunken
colors and record clear and sharp images.
The flash is set to
(Forced flash) or
(No
flash).