Gateway DC-M42 User Guide - Page 16

Mode Dial - camera manual

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Mode Dial 1. M 2. A 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 16 Mode Manual Mode Auto Mode Macro Mode Portrait Mode Landscape Mode Night Scene Mode Sports Mode Setup Mode Movie Mode Description Select this mode to set the aperture value and shutter speed values separately. ( p.35) Select this mode to a just "point-and-shoot" action.( p.36) Select this mode to shoot a close-up of the subject.( p.37) Select this mode to make people stand out with the background out-of-focus.( p.38) This mode is used when the distance to the subject is between 0.4m and infinity.( p.39) Select this mode to take photographs of people against a dark or night-time background.( p.40) Select this mode to capture fast-moving subjects.( p.41) Select this mode to adjust the camera settings.( p.66) Select this mode to record video (movie) clips.( p.51)

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Mode Dial
Mode
Description
1.
M
Manual Mode
Select this mode to set the aperture value and shutter
speed values separately. (
p.35)
2.
A
Auto Mode
Select this mode to a just "point-and-shoot" action.(
p.36)
3.
Macro Mode
Select this mode to shoot a close-up of the subject.(
p.37)
4.
Portrait Mode
Select this mode to make people stand out with the
background out-of-focus.(
p.38)
5.
Landscape Mode
This mode is used when the distance to the subject is
between 0.4m and infinity.(
p.39)
6.
Night Scene Mode
Select this mode to take photographs of people against a
dark or night-time background.(
p.40)
7.
Sports Mode
Select this mode to capture fast-moving subjects.(
p.41)
8.
Setup Mode
Select this mode to adjust the camera settings.(
p.66)
9.
Movie Mode
Select this mode to record video (movie) clips.(
p.51)