Taking portrait photos, Selection) – Sony DSLR-A350 User Manual

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Shooting with a suitable setting for the
subject (Scene Selection)

Selecting an appropriate mode for the subject or the shooting conditions
allows you to shoot the image with a more suitable setting for the subject
than in “AUTO” mode.

Set the mode dial to

(Portrait).

• To blur the background more, set the lens to the telephoto position.
• You can shoot a vivid image by focusing on the eye that is closer to the

lens.

• Use the lens hood to shoot backlit subjects.
• Use the red-eye reduction function if the eyes of your subject turn red

from the flash (page 80).

Taking portrait photos

This mode is suitable to

z

Blur away backgrounds and sharpen
the subject.

z

Reproduce skin tones softly.

Shooting techniques

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