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When the auto mode selector lever is rotated to AUTO, you can rotate the control ring to choose from the subject types listed below.

The subject type can also be selected using the SCENE POSITION option the shooting menu.

ADVANCED SR AUTO
The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the scene.
PORTRAIT
Choose for portraits.
PORTRAIT ENHANCER
Processes portraits to give the subject a smooth, natural-looking complexion.
LANDSCAPE
Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.
SPORT
Choose when photographing moving subjects.
NIGHT
Choose for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.
NIGHT (TRIPOD)
Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.
FIREWORKS
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework.
SUNSET
Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.
SNOW
Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow.
BEACH
Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.
UNDERWATER
Reduces the blue cast typically associated with underwater lighting.
PARTY
Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.
FLOWER
Effective for taking more vivid shots of flowers.
TEXT
Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.

ADVANCED SR AUTO

The scene selected by the camera in ADVANCED SR AUTO mode is shown by an icon in the display.

  • : AUTO
  • : LANDSCAPE
  • : NIGHT
  • : MACRO
  • : BEACH
  • : SUNSET
  • : SNOW
  • : SKY
  • : GREENERY
  • : SKY & GREENERY
  • : PORTRAIT
  • : BACKLIT PORTRAIT
  • : MOVING OBJECT
  • : PORTRAIT & MOTION
  • : BACKLIT PORTRAIT & MOTION

The mode selected may vary with shooting conditions. If the mode and subject do not match, select a scene manually.