5 taking pictures and videos: more tips and tricks, Choosing a scene mode, Taking pictures and videos: more tips and tricks – Kodak 4 MP User Manual

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Taking pictures and videos:
more tips and tricks

Choosing a scene mode

NOTE: Scene modes are unavailable for videos.

The default scene mode is Auto. However, you can choose from a variety of scene
modes to accommodate almost any picture-taking condition. The capture settings for
each mode are preset to best suit the scene. To change them, see

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1 In Capture

, touch the scene mode tab.

2 Press

to find the scene mode that best suits

your picture-taking situation. (See the following
table for descriptions.)

3 Press the OK button to select the highlighted scene mode.

The scene mode remains until you leave still capture or turn off the camera.

Alternatively, you can press the Menu button then select Scenes to access the
scene mode menu.

Scene mode tab

Use this mode

For

Auto

General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality
and ease of use. Automatically sets exposure, focus, and flash.

Portrait

Full-frame portraits of people. Allows the subject to be sharp and the
background to be indistinct. For best results, position your subject at
least 6 ft (2 m) away and fill the frame with a head-and-shoulder
pose. Use zoom to exaggerate background blur.

Sports

Subjects in motion. Uses fast shutter speed and Auto flash setting.

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