User Manual

Shooting
2
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Subject type Scene mode Description
Indoors
W
Candlelight
Suitable for shots of candlelit scenes. Warm colors are
preserved.
k
Silent [♥]
Disable camera sounds and lights in situations in which
they may be unwelcome (P. 37).
B
Portrait
Suitable for portrait shooting.
Brings out skin texture.
e
e-Portrait
Smooths out skin tones and texture. This mode is
suitable when viewing images on a high-defi nition TV.
The camera records two pictures: one with the effect
applied and one without.
m
Children
Suitable for photographs of children and other active
subjects.
E
Backlight HDR
Suitable for contrasting scenes. This mode captures
multiple images and merges them into one, properly
exposed image (P. 36).
Close-ups
i
Macro Suitable for close-ups.
j
Nature Macro Suitable for vivid close-ups of fl owers or insects.
d
Documents
Suitable for photos of timetables or other documents.
The camera heightens the contrast between the text
and background.
t
Multi Focus
Shot
The camera takes eight photos, varying the focus
distance with each shot (P. 41).
• To maximize the benefi ts of the scene modes, some of the shooting function settings are
disabled.
• Some time may be needed to record pictures taken using [e-Portrait]. In addition, when
the image quality mode is [RAW], the image is recorded in RAW+JPEG.
• Movies cannot be recorded using [e-Portrait], [Handheld Starlight], or [Backlight HDR].
• [Handheld Starlight] pictures taken with [RAW] selected for image quality will be recorded
in RAW+JPEG format, with the fi rst frame recorded as a RAW image and the fi nal
composite as a JPEG image.
• [Backlight HDR] records HDR-processed images in JPEG format. When the image quality
mode is set to [RAW], the image is recorded in RAW+JPEG.
• In [Panning], J is displayed during panning detection, and I is displayed when nothing
is detected.
• When using a lens with an image stabilizer switch in [Panning], turn the image stabilizer
switch off.
Suffi cient panning effects may not be obtained in bright conditions. Use a commercially
available ND fi lter to obtain effects more easily.