Pentax Optio S4i Operation Manual - Page 44

4 1, 2 3 Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture Mode) Taking Pictures You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene. There are ten available modes in Picture mode. 4 H Landscape I Flower Lets you capture the natural colors of landscape views. Lets you take brightly colored flower pictures. J Portrait Lets you take portraits with spatial effect, by emphasizing the person. S Self-Portrait Lets you take pictures of yourself or be included in pictures. L Surf & Snow Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds like beaches or snow-covered mountains. N Autumn Colors Lets you take colorful pictures of trees in autumn. K Sunset Lets you reproduce the beautiful colors of the sunrise or sunset. J Museum Lets you take pictures of works of art in museums and galleries. W Text Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing. K Food Lets you take appetizing pictures of prepared food. 1 2 3 4 5 42 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture mode. The Capture mode screen appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose the desired mode. For example, select H (Landscape mode). Program OK OK Press the OK button. Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. Landscape OK OK Picture mode In Picture mode, the EV compensation, saturation, contrast, sharpness and white balance are automatically set to their default settings. You can change the settings.