Intelligent auto – Sony DSC-HX30V User Manual
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Intelligent Auto
Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically.
1. Set the mode dial to
(Intelligent Auto).
2. Shoot with the shutter button.
On Scene Recognition
Scene Recognition operates in Intelligent Auto mode. This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting
conditions and shoot the image.
Features of Auto shooting modes
In Superior Auto mode, the camera shoots a higher-quality image than in Intelligent Auto mode. The camera also shoots
multiple images based on the recognized scene, then creates a composite of the multiple images (Overlay shooting).
Program Auto mode allows you to change various shooting settings, such as the white balance or ISO settings.
REC Mode
When to use
Major restricted
functions
(Intelligent Auto)
●
Use when you want the camera to
automatically recognize the
shooting conditions and shoot
some images continuously.
Forced flash
(Superior Auto)
●
Use when you shoot images under
difficult conditions, such as low
light or backlit scenes.
●
Use when you want to shoot a
higher-quality image than in
(Intelligent Auto) mode.
Continuous shooting,
Smile Shutter
(Program Auto)
●
Use when you want to shoot using
customized shooting settings with
the exposure (both the shutter
speed and the aperture value)
adjusted automatically.
Scene Recognition
Notes
●
In [Intelligent Auto] mode, you may be unable to shoot low light or backlit scenes clearly.
●
In [Superior Auto] mode, it takes some time to record an image, because the camera overlays the images.
Related Topic
Functions not available in some REC modes
MENU items not available in some REC modes
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