- 32 -BasicTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function(Intelligent Auto Mode)Recording Mode:The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recordingconditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settingsto the camera and take pictures easily.• The following functions are activated automatically.– Scene Detection/Backlight Compensation/Intelligent ISO sensitivity control/Auto White Balance/Face Detection/[Quick AF]/[i.Exposure]/[i.Resolution]/[i.ZOOM]/[AF Assist Lamp]/[Red-Eye Removal]/[Stabilizer]/[Continuous AF]/[Wind Cut]• Image quality is fixed to [A].1 Press [MODE].1 Shutter button2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select [Intelligent Auto], andthen press [MENU/SET].3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus.• The focus indication A (green) lights when the subject isfocused.• The AF area B is displayed around the subject’s face by theFace Detection function. In other cases, it is displayed at thepoint on the subject which is in focus.• The minimal distance (how close you can be to the subject)will change depending on the zoom factor. Please checkwith the recordable range display on the screen. (P37)• If you press 3 while [AF Tracking] is displayed, you can setAF tracking. For details, refer to P104. (AF tracking iscanceled by pressing 3 again)4 Press the shutter button fully (push it infurther), and take the picture.BA