Setting the Shooting Mode

  1. Set the Mode dial to Still photos.

  2. Tap the shooting mode icon.

    Sample screen
  3. Select a shooting mode.

    Sample screen

    (1) Creative Zone

    Set your preferred exposure or other settings for the subject or scene.

    • [P]: Program AE
    • [Tv]: Shutter-priority AE
    • [Av]: Aperture-priority AE
    • [M]: Manual exposure
    • [B]: Bulb exposure

    (2) Basic Zone

    The camera sets everything to suit the subject or scene.

    • [Scene Intelligent Auto]: Scene Intelligent Auto
    • [Self portrait]: Self portrait
    • [Portrait]: Portrait
    • [Smooth skin]: Smooth skin
    • [Panorama]: Panoramic shot
    • [Food]: Food
    • [Handheld night scene]: Handheld night scene