- 55 -RecordingSet here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events.Note• Shutter speed may slow down up to 1 second.• This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m (16.4 feet) or more.This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-lifebrightness.w Technique for Night Portrait Mode• Use the flash. (You can set to [ ].)• Ask the subject not to move while taking a picture.Note• We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.• Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.• The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signalprocessing. This is not a malfunction.• Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places.This allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape.Note• We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.• Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.• The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signalprocessing. This is not a malfunction.• Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places.This mode allows you to record multiple pictures of night scenes at high speed, which areall combined to make a single picture. It will reduce the jitter and noise from the pictureeven when recording with the camera in your hand.w Picture size and aspect ratioSelect the picture size of 3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2), 2M (16:9) or 2.5M (1:1).Note• Take pictures in sequence and combine them into one picture.• Do not move the camera while recording pictures continuously.• Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places or take pictures of movingsubjects.This mode allows you to take pictures of food with a natural hue without being affected bythe ambient light in restaurants etc.[Sports][Night Portrait][Night Scenery][Handheld Night Shot][Food]