Operation Manual

Capture mode 15
English
Sports Uses a high shutter speed to capture objects in motion.
Backlight Increases exposure (by turning on the flash) when light
illuminates the subject from behind.
Night Scene Captures photos in a low-light environment, such as in
the evening or at night.
Night Portrait Shoots night scenes and portraits clearly. Please keep
the camera steady or use a tripod while using this mode.
Love Portrait Takes a self portrait with at least two faces in a confined
area.
Pre-composition Captures the background first, so the helper can use it to
take the final shot.
Snow Used under a very bright light environment such as snow
scenes.
Fireworks Adds exposure time to shoot firework trails. Please keep
the camera steady or use a tripod while using this mode.
Building Enhances lines & contracts to highlight the sense of the
three dimensions (3D) for a building.
Soft Flowing Water Uses a low shutter speed for motion blur. Please keep
the camera steady or use a tripod while using this mode.
Web Auction Reduces the file size for faster internet upload. Files
saved in this mode are stored under the XXX_AUCT
directory (XXX are numbers).
Beauty Enhancer Enhances the tone of skin so that the facial skin appears
smooth.
Food Captures food by enhancing color brightness and giving
more vivid colors.
Candle Light Makes a picture look warm, and thus captures the mood
under candle light source. Flash is always off.
Party Captures the party atmosphere usually under indoor
light source.
Text Improves clarity & contrast when taking a close-up
picture of documents.
Child Increases sensitivity and emphasizes children's skin
tones.
Sunset Captures the warmth and atmosphere (represented by
hue) of sunrise or sunset.
Voice Rec. (Voice
Record)
Captures background sound only (no images or videos).
When listening to the captured audio file later, you can
see a unique icon that appears on the screen and
indicates that this is an audio file.
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