• If you prefer to let the camera decide what are the best settings, use Automatic
mode. All you need to do is to point and shoot.
• Scenes mode offers you some ready-made scenes for various situations.
Example: Landscape mode: to get distant scenery in focus. Close-up mode: when
taking photos of small details. Snow mode: for very white environments. Spotlight
mode: at concerts where the performer is under spotlights, in front of a dark
background.
• Creative mode lets you define the camera settings yourself and save the different
settings profiles for easy use later on.
To change the shooting mode, select
. If necessary, tap the right side of the screen
to leave the settings.
Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not use the flash on people or animals
at close range. Do not cover the flash while taking a photo.
Take a close-up photo
It can be tricky to get small objects, such as insects or flowers, in focus. You need to
move the camera closer to the object. To take sharp and precise photos of even the
tiniest details, use close-up mode.
1 To open the camera, press the camera key.
2 Make sure you are in the Scenes shooting mode. To switch the mode, select
>
Scenes.
3Select
.
Take a photo in the dark
To take photos even in dim light, switch to night mode.
1 To open the camera, press the camera key.
2 Make sure you are in the Scenes shooting mode. To switch the mode, select
>
Scenes.
3Select
. To use the flash, select .
Take a photo of a moving object
Are you at a sports event and want to capture the action with your phone? Use sports
mode to take sharper photos of moving people.
1 To open the camera, press the camera key.
2 Make sure you are in the Scenes shooting mode. To switch the mode, select
>
Scenes.
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