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Using the Scene Mode
Shooting Suited for the Scene
Features
* Other settings can be selected.
* Other settings can be selected.
b Portrait
Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject stands
out clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth, natural-looking
skin tones.
• If the camera recognizes a person’s face (front view), the
camera will focus on that person (face priority: A24).
• If the camera detects a smiling face of the subject, the smile
indicator increases or decreases.
• If more than one face is recognized, the camera focuses on
the face closest to the center of the monitor.
• If no faces are recognized, focus will be on the center of the
screen.
• Digital zoom is not available.
m V* n Off* p Off o 0.0*
c Landscape
Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator
(A 8) always glows green when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the
foreground may not always be in focus.
• The AF-assist illumination turns off automatically regardless
of the setting of the AF-assist illumination (A104).
m W n Off* p Off o 0.0*
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Smile indicator
C Icons Used for Descriptions
The following icons are used for descriptions in this section: X: flash mode when the built-in flash is
raised (A30); n: self-timer (A33); p: macro mode (A 34); o: exposure compensation (A 35).