Scene recognition – Sony DSC-W290 User Manual

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Scene Recognition

The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. When a face is
detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the face movement to reduce subject blur
(Face Motion Detection).

1 Set the mode dial to

(Intelligent Auto Adjustment).

2 MENU t

(Scene Recognition)

t desired mode

• Scene Recognition does not function when using digital zoom.
• When the recording mode is set to Burst, or when the Smile Shutter function is activated, Scene

Recognition is fixed to [Auto].

• The available flash settings are [Flash Auto] and [Flash Off].

(Twilight using a tripod) scenes sometimes cannot be recognized in an environment where vibrations

are transferred to the camera even though it is fixed on a tripod.

• Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a

(Twilight using a tripod). Keep the

camera still during shooting.

• The Scene Recognition icon appears regardless of the screen display settings.
• These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation.

(Auto)

When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal
settings and shoots the image.

(Advanced)

When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal
settings. If the camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight
Portrait),

(Twilight using a tripod),

(Backlight) or

(Backlight Portrait), it automatically changes the setting and

shoots another image.

• If two images are recorded, Auto Review displays them tiled vertically.
• When the subject blinks while set to [Advanced] and the camera

recognizes

(Portrait), the camera automatically takes one more shot.

If eyes are open in the second image, only the second image is recorded.
For details on the Anti Blink function, see “What is the Anti Blink
function?”.

Notes

Scene Recognition icon

The camera recognizes the following types of scenes. When the camera determines the
optimal scene, it displays the corresponding icon.

(Twilight),

(Twilight Portrait),

(Twilight using a tripod),

(Backlight),

(Backlight Portrait),

(Landscape),

(Macro),

(Portrait)

Example of an image where

(Backlight) has activated

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