Basic- 37 -Scene DetectionWhen the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned isdisplayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red.4 " 3 [i-PORTRAIT]4 [i-SCENERY]2 [i-MACRO]5 [i-NIGHT PORTRAIT] • Only when [w] is selected1 [i-NIGHT SCENERY]7 [i-SUNSET]• [4] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.• When [3] or [5] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and itwill adjust the focus and exposure (Face Detection) (P86).• If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake isminimal when the Scene Mode has been identified as [1], the shutter speed will beset to a maximum of 8 seconds. Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures.• Most appropriate scene is selected for the touched subject during Touch AF AreaSelection (P58).Note• Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for thesame subject.– Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, thedistance to the subject, the colour of the subject, the contrast of the subject, when thesubject is moving– Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when thecamera is shaken, when zoom is used• For the best results, it is recommended that you take pictures in the appropriateRecording Mode.• The Backlight CompensationBacklight refers to when light comes from the back of a subject.In this case, the subject will become dark, so this function compensates the backlight bybrightening the whole of the picture automatically.Downloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals
