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• Shooting Mode
• [SCENE POSITION]

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The camera offers a choice of "scenes", each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specific type of subject. The following scenes can be selected directly using the mode dial:

[PORTRAIT ENHANCER] ()

Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting portraits.

[LANDSCAPE]

Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.

[SPORT]

Choose when photographing moving subjects.

[NIGHT]

Choose for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.

Other scenes can be selected by rotating the mode dial to [SP] and following the steps below.

1. Press [MENU/OK] while the mode description is displayed.

   If the view through the lens is displayed in the LCD monitor, press [MENU/OK] and select [SCENE POSITION] in the shooting menu.

2. Highlight one of the following options and press [MENU/OK].

   [PORTRAIT]

   Choose for portraits.

   [NIGHT (TRIPOD)]

   Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.

   [FIREWORKS]

   Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework.

   [SUNSET]

   Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.

   [SNOW]

   Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow.

   [BEACH]

   Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.

   [PARTY]

   Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.

   [FLOWER]

   Effective for taking more vivid shots of flowers.

   [TEXT]

   Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.