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Setting the functions (program mode), P.51 – Pentax Optio S5n User Manual

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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 or Continuous Shooting mode.

1

Press the MODE button in Capture mode.

The Mode Palette appears.

2

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

3

Press the OK button.

4

Set the functions you want to use.

Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions”
(p.71 - 94) for details of how to set the functions.

5

Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera
is in focus.

6

Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

Setting the Functions (Program Mode)

Taking Still Pictures

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OK

OK

Program