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Taking Pictures 65
Taking Still Pictures............................................................................66
Taking Pictures...............................................................................66
Setting the Shooting Mode .............................................................69
Using the Face Detection Function ................................................72
Taking Pictures Automatically
(Auto Picture Mode) .................................................................74
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings
(Program Mode) .......................................................................75
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode) ..........................76
Using the Zoom ..............................................................................78
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene Portrait/Night Scene/
Digital SR/Fireworks/Candlelight Mode) ..................................80
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)........82
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode) ........................................83
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode) .........................................84
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Sport/Surf & Snow
Mode) .......................................................................................87
Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode) ............................................88
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode) ..............................................89
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)..........................90
Using the Self-timer ........................................................................92
Taking a Series of Pictures
(Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)...........................93
Using the Digital Wide Function
(Digital Wide Mode)..................................................................95
Taking Panoramic Pictures
(Digital Panorama Mode) .........................................................98
Setting the Shooting Functions.......................................................101
Selecting the Flash Mode.............................................................101
Selecting the Focus Mode............................................................103
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels....................................106
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)....................................108
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting) ...............................109
Adjusting the White Balance.........................................................110
Setting the AE Metering................................................................112
Setting the Sensitivity ...................................................................114
Setting the Blink Detection Function.............................................115
Setting the Shake Reduction Function .........................................116
Setting the Instant Review............................................................117
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)...................................118
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)......................................119
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)..........................................119