023Starting the Recording modeStarting the Recording modeHow to use the Portrait mode (How to use the Portrait mode ( ))Selecting the portrait mode will configure the camera with optimal settingsfor portrait photography.1. Select the Portrait mode by using themode dial. (p.20)2. Point the camera towards the subjectand compose the image by using theLCD monitor.3. Press the Shutter button to capture animage.How to use the Scene modesUse the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shootingsituations. (p. 50)1. Select the Scene mode by using themode dial. (p.20)2. Point the camera towards the subjectand compose the image by using theLCD monitor.3. Press the Shutter button to capture animage. The scene modes are listed below.Icons Scene modes DescriptionNightscene Use this for shooting still images at nightor in other dark conditions.Children To take a picture of fast moving objects,for example, children.Landscape To take pictures of distant scenery.Close up Close-up shooting for small objects suchas plants and insects.Text Use this mode to shoot a document.Sunset For taking pictures of sunsets.Dawn Daybreak scenes.Backlight Portrait without shadows caused bybacklight.Firework Firework scenes.Beach&Snow For ocean, lake, beach and snowscapescenes.Self Shot Use when the photographer would alsolike to appear in the image.Food For taking delicious looking food.Café For taking pictures in cafes andrestaurants.0001001:00 PM2008/01/010001001:00 PM2008/01/01 LT
