Olympus IR-500 User Manual
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Selecting a scene mode according to the subject (SCENE SELECT)
Selecting a scene mode according to the
subject (SCENE SELECT)
This camera is preset with 17 types of scene mode selections. Settings such as tone, brightness,
and shutter speed are pre-determined for each type of scene, which allows for easy shooting with
just one press of the shutter button. For details, see “Selecting a scene mode according to the
subject (SCENE SELECT)” (
g page 57) of the Reference Manual (CD-ROM).
LANDSCAPE (
L)
For shooting landscapes. Vivid reproduction
of blues and greens.
LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT (
K)
For shooting both main subject and
background. Vivid reproduction of blues and
greens.
NIGHT SCENE (
m) (Can also be
selected by turning the mode dial to
n.)
For shooting illuminated scenes in evening or
at night. Uses a slower shutter speed than in
normal shooting.
NIGHT+PORTRAIT (
8)
For shooting both main subject and
illuminated background in evening or at
night. Uses a slower shutter speed than in
normal shooting.
INDOOR (
H)
For shooting both main subject and
background indoors.
Background is reproduced clearly.
FIREWORKS (
y)
Suitable for shooting fireworks at night.
Uses a slower shutter speed than in normal
shooting.
SUNSET (
S)
For shooting setting/rising sun.
Vivid reproduction of reds and yellows.
PORTRAIT (
I) (Can also be selected
by turning the mode dial to
i.)
For taking a portrait-style shot.
SELF PORTRAIT (
o) (Can also be
selected by turning the mode dial to
o.)
Let you take a picture of yourself while
holding the camera.
CUISINE (
G)
For still life photography. Vividly reproduces
colors of fruit, vegetables, flowers, etc.
DOCUMENTS (
d)
For shooting documents, etc. Increases
contrast between letters and background.
SPORT (
J)
Captures fast-moving action without
blurring.
BEACH & SNOW (
F)
For shooting snow-capped mountains,
landscapes, white sand sea-scapes, etc.
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