Setting the shooting functions, Changing the mode, Selecting the capture mode – Pentax Optio S50 User Manual

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Setting the Shooting Functions

Capture mode is for taking pictures and Playback mode is for playing
back or deleting images.

• To change from Capture mode to Playback mode, press the

Playback button.

• To change from Playback mode to Capture mode, press the

Playback button or press the shutter release button halfway.

Capture Modes

Turn the mode dial and match the
indicator with one of the following:
Rd-=.HC+.

Changing the Mode

Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode

In Capture mode, pressing and holding the Q Playback button for two
seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode, and the lens
is retracted.

Selecting the Capture Mode

Program mode

The basic picture-taking mode.

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Picture mode

You can select the Picture mode according to
the shooting scene.There are ten Picture
modes to choose from.

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Auto Select mode

Lets the camera set the functions
automatically.

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Portrait mode

Lets you take portrait-type pictures.

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Landscape mode

Lets you take landscape views.

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Night-Scene mode

Lets you take dark scenes such as night views.

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Movie mode

Lets you take movies.

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Digital Effect mode

Lets you take pictures with a variety of special
effects.

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