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Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Available Shooting Modes
C Note on the Flash
When the flash is lowered, the flash setting is fixed at off and W is displayed at the top of the monitor.
In situations where a flash is needed, such as in dark locations or when the subject is backlit, be sure
to raise the flash (A7).
C Features That Are Available in Shooting Mode
• The functions of the multi selector H (m), I (p), J (n) or K (G) can be set.
See “Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector” (A60) for more information.
• See “Features That Can Be Set Using the Exposure Compensation Dial” for more information on
exposure compensation (A71).
• See “Features That Can Be Set with the Quick Menu” for more information on available quick menu
(A73).
• Press the d button to display the menu for the selected shooting mode. See “Shooting
Features” (A37) for more information about the settings available in the menu for the current
shooting mode.
A (Auto) mode A38
Shoot with basic camera operations.
y (Scene) mode A39
When one of the scene modes is selected, pictures are captured using settings
that are optimized for the selected scene. In scene auto selector mode, the camera
automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting.
u Special effects mode A46
Effects can be applied to pictures during shooting. Ten different effects are
available.
O Low noise night mode A49
Shoot with the ISO sensitivity controlled automatically to a high level and without
the flash, to capture the atmosphere of a low-lit scene.
A, B, C, D modes A51
Choose these modes for greater control over shutter speed and aperture value.
E, F, N User settings modes A57
Up to three setting combinations that are frequently used for shooting can be
saved in E, F and N. The saved settings can be immediately retrieved for
shooting simply by rotating the mode dial to E, F or N.
D (Movie) mode A98
Movies can be recorded with sound.