41Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the ScenesFeatures* Other settings can be selected.*1 Self-timer is available.*2 Other settings can be selected.Q: Pictures shot in scene modes utilizing Q are processed automatically to reduce noise andtherefore take a longer time to record.C Icons Used for DescriptionsThe following icons are used for descriptions in this section: X, flash mode when the built-in flash israised (A32); n, self-timer/smile timer/blink proof (A35, 54); p, focus mode (A36); o, exposurecompensation (A39).b Portrait QUse this mode for taking portraits in which the main subjectstands out clearly. Portrait subjects exhibit smooth, natural-looking skin tones.• The camera automatically detects and focuses on a facelooking toward the camera (see “Shooting with Face Priority”(A123) for more information).• If the camera detects multiple faces, the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera.• If no face is recognized, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame.• The Did someone blink? screen may be displayed when the Blink warning option(A149) in the setup menu is set to On (default setting). Press the k button or theshutter-release button to return to the shooting screen. See “Operating the Did someoneblink? Screen” (A150) for more information.• Digital zoom is not available.X V* n Off* p A o 0.0 *c Landscape QUse this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes.• Camera focuses at infinity. When the shutter-release button ispressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator (A8)always lights green; however, focus may not be set for nearbysubjects, while the camera focuses at infinity.• AF-assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist (A145) setting.X W n Off *1 p B o 0.0*2
