Selecting a Shooting Mode
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Taking Pictures
Letting the Camera Decide the Optimum Mode
In the b (Auto Picture) mode, the camera can judge the optimum mode
and take pictures in that mode simply by pressing the shutter release
button.
The camera selects - (Standard) mode, I (Portrait) mode, q
(Landscape) mode or A (Night Scene) as the optimum mode.
1 In Capture Mode, touch the LCD monitor.
The [Capture Toolbar] appears.
2 Touch the Shooting Mode (e.g. b).
• The icon of the currently selected Capture Mode appears on the
[Capture Toolbar].
• The [Capture Palette] appears.
• If the desired icon does not appear, touch the arrow icons (qr) to
advance the screen.
3 Double-touch the b icon.
• The camera returns to Capture Mode.
• Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide
display.
4 Press the shutter release button halfway.
• The optimum mode for the subject is selected. The selected mode
appears at the top left of the LCD monitor.
• The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in
focus.
5 Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
