38Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)Shooting Featuresi Dusk/dawn• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus toinfinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A12) always lights in green.j Night landscape• From the screen displayed after j Night landscape is selected, select Y Hand-heldor Z Tripod.• Y Hand-held (default setting): This enables you to shoot with the minimum of camerashake and noise even when holding the camera by hand.- When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, pictures are shot continuously,and the camera combines these pictures to save a single picture.- Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera steady withoutmoving it until a still picture is displayed. After taking a picture, do not turn the cameraoff before the monitor switches to the shooting screen.- The angle of view (image area) seen in the saved image will be narrower than that seenon the monitor at the time of shooting.• Z Tripod: Select this mode when the camera is stabilized, such as with a tripod.- Vibration reduction is not used even if Vibration reduction (A111) in the setupmenu is set to On.- Press the shutter-release button all the way to shoot a single picture at slow shutterspeeds.• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera adjusts the focus toinfinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A12) always lights in green.k Close-up• The focus mode (A62) setting is changed to C (close range only) and the zoom isautomatically set at a position where the camera can shoot from the closest possiblerange.• You can move the focus area that the camera focuses on. Press the k button and thenrotate the multi selector or press H, I, J, or K to move the focus area. To adjust thefollowing settings, press the k button to temporarily cancel focus area selection, andthen adjust each setting.- Flash mode or self-timer• The camera focuses on the subject even when the shutter-release button is not pressedhalfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.O
