LEICA Q3 Digital Camera - Manual (Page 127)

PHOTOGRAPHY ▸ SPECIAL SHOOTING MODES 127
SCENE MODE
10 automatic program variants are available under the menu item
Scene Modes . All 10 offer automatically controlled shutter speed
and aperture for extra easy photography (as with the “normal” auto-
matic program P ), as well as a number of other functions to suit the
selected scene type. These may include the ISO setting or focusing.
▸ Select Scene Mode in the main menu
▸ Select the desired setting
– AUTO : Automatic snapshot function for general use
– 9 scene modes, which are designed to accommodate the require-
ments of common object types:
– Sports , Portrait , Landscape , Night Portrait , Snow / Beach ,
Fireworks , Candlelight , Sunset , Digiscoping
The following sections offer detailed information about these three
functions.
Notes
• The selected program will remain active until a different program
is selected (even after the camera is switched off).
• The menu item Scene Mode will reset to P-A-S-M if the shooting
mode is changed (Photo/Video).
• The program shift function and some of the menu items are
unavailable.
• The shutter-speed dial and the aperture ring are without function.
• A fixed camera setup on a tripod is recommended for the
Digis-
coping setting.
• Exposure preview (see p. 116) is active in all programs.