Kodak CX6445 User's Guide - Page 28

Picture-Taking Modes

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Chapter 2 Picture-Taking Modes For the best possible pictures, choose delete the mode that suits your conditions. Use this mode Auto Sport share For: General picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash. Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. Portrait Full-frame portraits of people. Allows the subject to be sharp and the background to be indistinct. For best results, fill the frame with a head-and-shoulders pose. Use the Telephoto (T) zoom button to exaggerate background blur. Night Night scenes or low-light conditions. For shutter speeds slower than 1/60 second, place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Due to slow shutter speeds, advise people to stay still for a few seconds after the flash fires. Landscape Distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you turn it on. Auto focus framing marks (see page 18) are not available in Landscape. Close-up Close subjects 4-24 in. (10-60 cm) from the lens in Wide Angle; 9.8-33.5 in. (25-85 cm) in Telephoto. Use available light instead of flash if possible. Use the camera screen to frame the subject. Video Capture video with sound. See Taking Videos, page 39. 16

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Chapter 2
Picture-Taking Modes
Use this mode
For:
Auto
General picture-taking. Automatically sets exposure,
focus, and flash.
Sport
Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.
Portrait
Full-frame portraits of people. Allows the subject to be
sharp and the background to be indistinct. For best
results, fill the frame with a head-and-shoulders pose.
Use the Telephoto (T) zoom button to exaggerate
background blur.
Night
Night scenes or low-light conditions. For shutter
speeds slower than 1/60 second, place the camera on
a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. Due to slow
shutter speeds, advise people to stay still for a few
seconds after the flash fires.
Landscape
Distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you turn it
on. Auto focus framing marks (see
page 18
) are not
available in Landscape.
Close-up
Close subjects 4-24 in. (10-60 cm) from the lens in
Wide Angle; 9.8-33.5 in. (25-85 cm) in Telephoto. Use
available light instead of flash if possible.
Use the
camera screen to frame the subject.
Video
Capture video with sound. See
Taking Videos, page 39
.
delete
share
For the best possible pictures, choose
the mode that suits your conditions.