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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
Your camera has a number of different modes. Before recording
an image, select the recording mode that suits the type of image
you are trying to record.
1. In a REC mode, press [SET].
2. Use [S] and [T] to
select the top option in
the operation panel
(Recording mode).
3. Use [W] and [X] to select the recording mode
and then press [SET].
• (Snapshot)
Use this mode to record still images. This is the mode you
should normally use for image recording.
• (BEST SHOT)
Simply select one of a collection of built-in sample scenes and
the camera sets up for the scene you selected for beautiful
snapshots every time (page 108).
• A (Aperture AE)
In this mode, you select the aperture, and other settings are
adjusted accordingly (page 88).
• S (Shutter Speed AE)
In this mode, you select the shutter speed, and other settings
are adjusted accordingly (page 90).
• M (Manual Exposure)
This mode gives you total control over aperture and shutter
speed settings (page 91).
• (Movie)
Use this mode to record movies (page 102).
• (MOVIE BEST SHOT)
Simply select one of a collection of built-in sample movie
scenes and the camera sets up for the scene you selected for
beautiful movies every time (page 108).
Specifying the Recording Mode
