Instruction Manual

Shooting
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Shooting still pictures
Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode,
and then shoot the image.
Indicator Mode icon
n Types of shooting modes
For how to use the various shooting modes, see the following.
Shooting mode Description
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B
The camera automatically selects the most appropriate shooting
mode.
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SCN
The camera automatically optimizes settings for the subject or
scene.
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Z
Use for quick access to advanced shooting settings. 32
ART You can shoot with the effect of artistic expression added. 42
P
The camera meters subject brightness and automatically adjusts
shutter speed and aperture for optimal results.
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A
You choose the aperture and the camera automatically adjusts
shutter speed for optimal results.
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S
You choose the shutter speed and the camera automatically
adjusts aperture for optimal results.
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M
You choose both the aperture and shutter speed. 48
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Shoot movies of various types. 53
Functions that cannot be selected from menus
Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad.
• Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode.
• Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set:
Settings such as picture mode are unavailable when the mode dial is rotated to B.