Sony DSC-WX300 User Guide - Page 120

Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Scene Recognition Scene Recognition Advanced mode In Intelligent Auto mode, the camera automatically detects shooting conditions. When a motion is detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur. When the camera is set to Intelligent Auto mode, you can select [Advanced] mode, in which the camera automatically shoots two images. In Scene Recognition, the position of an icon displayed on the screen is different depending on the circumstances. It depends on whether the camera recognizes a scene or condition. If the camera recognizes a scene, icons and guides such as (Portrait), (Infant), (Night Portrait), (Night Scene), (Backlight Portrait), (Backlight), (Landscape), (Macro), (Spotlight) or (Low Light) are displayed on the first line. If the camera recognizes a condition, icons such as (Tripod) or (Move) are displayed on the second line. The camera may recognize both the scene and condition, or just one. 1. MENU (Scene Recognition) desired mode When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal settings and (Auto) shoots the image. When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal settings. When the camera recognizes (Night Scene), (Night Portrait), (Backlight) or (Backlight Portrait), it automatically changes the setting and shoots another image. (Advanced) When you shoot two images consecutively, the + mark on the icon will turn green. When [Anti Blink] is displayed, 2 images are taken automatically and the image with the eyes open is selected automatically. [Details] Notes Scene Recognition function does not operate when you use zoom functions other than the optical zoom. The available flash settings are [Auto], [Advanced Flash] or [Off]. These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation. In Tracking focus mode, not recognized. (Portrait), (Infant), (Night Portrait) or (Backlight Portrait) are If the environment causes vibrations to be transferred to the camera when (Tripod) and (Night Scene) conditions are recognized at the same time, (Tripod) condition may not be recognized. Sometimes a slow shutter results when (Tripod) and (Night Scene) conditions are recognized at the same time. Keep the camera still during shooting. When shooting movies, Advanced mode is not available. 120