44Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scenes*1 Self-timer is available.*2 Other settings can be selected.*1 Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject atdistances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.).*2 Self-timer is available.O: For scene modes with O, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn Vibration reduction (A143)off when using a tripod.Q: Pictures shot in scene modes utilizing Q are processed automatically to reduce noise andtherefore take a longer time to record.j Night landscape OQUse this mode to capture night landscapes. Slow shutter speedsare used to produce stunning night landscapes.• 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.• Motion detection (A144) is disabled.• AF-assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist (A145) setting.X W n Off *1 p B o 0.0*2k Close-up QPhotograph flowers, insects and other small objects at closerange.• The focus mode (A36) setting will be changed to D (macroclose-up) and the camera automatically zooms to the position atthe closest distance at which the camera can focus.• When the zoom indicator is positioned where the F markglows green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 10cm (4 in.) from the lens. At the K zoom position, the cameracan focus on subjects as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens.• AF area mode is set to Manual. Press the k button to choose the focus area in whichfocus is acquired (A122).• The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter-releasebutton halfway.• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, check the Vibration reduction (A143)setting and hold the camera steadily.X U*1 n Off *2 p p o 0.0*1
