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P.51 – Pentax Optio E50 User Manual

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Available in R

In R (Program mode), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed
and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other
functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels.

1

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

The Capture Mode Palette appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (2345) to select R
(Program).

3

Press the 4 button.

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

4

Set the functions you want to use.

5

Press the shutter release button
halfway.

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

6

Press the shutter release button
fully.

The picture is taken.

Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
(Program Mode)

When the subject is recognized as a person in R mode, Face
Recognition AF&AE is activated. (p.46)

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