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P.73 – Pentax Digtial Camera Optio P70 User Manual

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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.

The following restrictions apply in

b mode:

• You cannot turn the Face Recognition function off.
• The Focusing Area setting is fixed at J (Multiple).
• The

(Flower) mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom

or Intelligent Zoom.

• If the

(Night Scene) mode is selected when the flash mode is ,

(Auto) or c (Auto + Red-eye), the flash mode automatically changes
to a (Flash Off).

• If the

(Night Scene Portrait) mode is selected when the flash mode

is , (Auto), the flash mode automatically changes to d (Flash On +
Red-eye) when the camera recognizes a face and determines that the
flash is needed.

• The camera automatically focuses on the subject when the focus

mode is set to = (Standard) or q (Macro).

Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings
(Program Mode)

Shutter release

button

Four-way controller
4 button