Owner's Manual

The Mode Dial
The camera offers a choice of the following eleven shooting modes:
M-Manual (pg. 83): Match shutter speed
and aperture
to your creative intent.
S-Shutter-priorityauto (pg. 81): Choose fast
shutter speeds to freeze action, slow shutter
speeds
to suggest motion by blurring
moving objects.
II ~ S, A, and M Modes
Select these modes for full control over camera settings.
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P-Programmed auto (pg. 80): Camera A-Aperture-priorityauto (pg. 81): Adjust
chooses shutter speed and aperture, user aperture
to soften background details or
controls other settings. increase depth-of-field
to bring both main
subject and background into focus.
II Auto Modes
Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot
photography.
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Ically to produce optimal results with "point-and-
Ishoot" simplicity. Recommended for first-time
! users of digital cameras.
~Auto (flash off) (pg. 34): As above, except that the
flash will
not fire even when lighting is poor.
II Scene Modes
Selecting a scene mode automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected
scene, making creative photography
as simple as rotating the mode dial.
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,ground in soft focus. sports shots.
: iii landscape (pg. 41): Preserve details in
landscape shots.
& Close up (pg. 42): Take vivid close-ups of
flowers, insects, and other small objects.
III
Night portrait (pg. 42): Shoot portraits
against a dimly-lit backdrop.
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