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Using the Various Recording Programs

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#3_OPTURA Pi_E(34-78) 1/25/00 13:42 Page 52 (1,1) Using the Various Recording Programs E P The camera provides you with a choice of seven recording programs. They use different combinations of camera settings in order to adjust the exposure and other functions to match the recording situation. • For simple point-and-shoot operation, select the Easy Recording program. Slide the program selector to the [ position. • For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector down to Q (program AE) mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO ( 53). • For various other recording conditions, the camera has five more specialized AE (auto exposure) programs. Availability of functions in each recording program Position of program selector Recording Program P [(Easy Recording) Auto P Sports Portrait Spotlight Sand & Snow Low Light Shutter Speed h A Focus h A Exposure h White balance h Image stabilizer (ON/OFF) ON h Digital effects i h 16:9 i h h : Available i : Not available A : Automatic function only Using the Full Range of Features 52

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Using the Full
Range of Features
52
E
Using the Various Recording Programs
The camera provides you with a choice of seven recording programs. They use
different combinations of camera settings in order to adjust the exposure and other
functions to match the recording situation.
•
For simple point-and-shoot operation, select the Easy Recording program. Slide
the program selector to the
[
position.
•
For normal shooting conditions, slide the program selector down to
Q
(program
AE) mode. Open the program menu and select AUTO (
53).
•
For various other recording conditions, the camera has five more specialized AE
(auto exposure) programs.
Availability of functions in each recording program
P
Position of
program selector
Recording
[
(
Easy
Sand &
Low
Program
Recording)
Auto
Sports
Portrait
Spotlight
Snow
Light
Shutter Speed
h
A
Focus
A
h
Exposure
h
White balance
h
Image stabilizer
(ON/OFF)
ON
h
Digital effects
i
h
16:9
i
h
P
P
h
: Available
i
: Not available
A : Automatic function only
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