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Taking pictures of dark scenes (night scene mode), P.65) – Pentax Optio M30 User Manual

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In A (Night Scene mode), you can choose settings appropriate for

taking pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes.

1

Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.

The Capture Mode Palette appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (2345) to select A
(Night Scene).

3

Press the 4 button.

The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture
status.

4

Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in
focus.

5

Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night Scene Mode)

• The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes.
• The continuous shooting function is not available in A mode.
• To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and the self-timer function.

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