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• The shutter speed is set automatically within the range of 1/8000 s to 1/15 s. • The speed of continuous shooting may be slower depending on shutter speed settings and the write speed of the memory card. • When using sport continuous mode, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. A sound will be heard while the camera focuses. D More Information See, “Autofocus” (A25) for more information. Sport Continuous Menu The following items can be set in the sport continuous menu. In sport continuous mode, press d(A12) to display the sport continuous menu, then use the multi-selector (A11) to modify and apply settings. Sport continuous Select the sport continuous mode type to determine the maximum continuous shooting speed and maximum number of frames to be shot. • k Continuous H (default setting): Approx. 11.1 frames per second (20 frames max.) • l Continuous M: Approx. 7.3 frames per second (20 frames max.) • m Continuous L: Approx. 4.4 frames per second (20 frames max.) Image mode Image mode (A51) can be set. • In sport continuous mode, the following image mode settings are available: M2048.1536 (default setting), N1024.768, O640.480, m1920.1080. • The image mode setting in the sport continuous menu is saved separately from the image mode setting in other shooting modes and is not applied to the other modes. More on Shooting 47 Auto Mode In A (auto) mode, macro mode (A49) and exposure compensation (A33) can be applied and pictures can be taken using flash mode (A29) and self-timer (A32). Pressing din A (auto) mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A50) depending upon the shooting situations. 1 Press A to display the shooting- mode selection menu. • The shooting-mode selection menu is displayed. 2 Press the multi selector Hor I to choose A and press k. • The camera enters A (auto) mode. • Raise the built-in flash when using the flash. • Set the flash mode (A29), self-timer (A32), Auto mode exposure compensation (A33), and macro mode (A49) to match the shooting conditions. • Press d to display the shooting menu, and set the items in the shooting menu to match the shooting conditions (A50). 3 Frame the subject and shoot. • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. 1 414 D Focus Lock When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on an off-center subject. • Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change while focus is locked. • When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, exposure is locked. 1 414 1 / 1 2 51/125 F 3 . 5F3.5 F 3 . 5 1 / 1 2 51/125 F3.5 Position the subject Press the Confirm that the Continue holding Press the in the center of the shutter focus area is down the shutter-shutter- frame. release green. release button release button halfway and button the halfway. recompose the rest of the 48 picture. way down. More on Shooting Auto Mode Macro Mode Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.). When using A (auto) mode, follow the procedure below. Macro mode can also be used with some scene modes (A39, 40, 41). 1 Press p (macro mode) on the multi selector. • The macro menu is displayed. 2 Press the multi selector Hor I to select ON, and press k. The macro mode icon (F) is displayed. If a setting is not applied by pressing k within a few seconds, the selection is cancelled. Macro mode 3 Use the zoom control and frame the picture. The camera can focus at distances as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens when F and the zoom indicator glow green (zoom indicator is positioned near K). C Autofocus When shooting still images using macro mode, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter- release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. A sound will be heard while the camera focuses. C The Macro Mode Setting • G (easy auto) mode: Changes to macro mode when the camera selects i. The macro mode button on the multi selector cannot be used. • Scene mode: The default setting depends on the scene menu (A35). Macro mode is turned on when k Close-up or u Food are selected in scene mode. • F (smart portrait) mode, d (sport continuous) mode: Macro mode cannot be used. • When shooting mode is A (auto) mode, the macro mode setting is saved even if the camera is turned off. 49 More on Shooting Auto Mode More on Shooting Shooting Menu (Auto Mode) While shooting in A (auto) mode (A48), the shooting menu contains the following options. A Image mode A51 Choose image size and quality (compression). Also available when using other shooting modes. B White balance A53 Match white balance to the light source. C Continuous A55 Change settings to Continuous or BSS (best shot selector). E ISO sensitivity A56 Control the camera’s sensitivity to light. F Color options A57 Make colors more vivid or sav...