VQT1S4870Advanced (Recording pictures)∫ About the information• If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a scene mode in step 3,explanations about each scene mode are displayed. (If you press[DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the scene mode menu.)Note• To change the scene mode, press [MENU/SET] and then press 1, and return to step 3 above.• Refer to P51 for information about the shutter speed.• The scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed.• When you take a picture with a scene mode that is not adequate for the purpose, the hue of thepicture may differ from the actual scene.• The following items cannot be set in scene mode because the camera automatically adjuststhem to the optimal setting.– [INTELLIGENT ISO]/[SENSITIVITY]/[ISO LIMIT SET]/[METERING MODE]/[I.EXPOSURE]/[COLOR EFFECT]/[PICT. ADJ.]/[MIN. SHTR SPEED]/[FLASH SYNCHRO]• [I.EXPOSURE] is activated automatically in the following scene modes.– [PARTY]/[CANDLE LIGHT]/[BABY1]/[BABY2]/[SUNSET]/[HIGH SENS.]Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc.This allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-lifebrightness.∫ Technique for Party mode• Open the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].)• We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.• We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m (4.92 feet) fromthe subject when taking pictures.Note• The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].This mode allows you to take pictures with a candle-lit atmosphere.∫ Technique for Candle light mode• This is more effective when taking pictures without using the flash.• We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.Note• The focus range is 1 cm (0.04 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6.57 feet) (Tele) to ¶.• The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion. When you use the flash, the lightfrom it is weaker than usual.It is possible to set different birthdays and names for [BABY1] and [BABY2]. You canselect to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped on therecorded image using [TEXT STAMP] (P104).2 [PARTY]3 [CANDLE LIGHT]: [BABY1]/; [BABY2]
