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P.66) – Pentax Optio W30 User Manual

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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), 4 (Digital SR (Blur Reduction)) or y

(Fireworks).

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/Digital SR (Blur Reduction)/
Fireworks Mode)

A

Use this mode when taking pictures of night views.

4

Use this mode to take pictures indoors or in low light conditions.

y

Use this mode to take spectacular pictures of fireworks.

• The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes.

• To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and the self-timer function.

(p.76)

• In 4 mode, ISO sensitivity is automatically set to auto (64 to

3200). (p.96)

• The ISO sensitivity is set at 64, the focus mode is set to s, and

the flash mode is set to a in y mode. In addition, the shutter

speed is set at 4 sec., the aperture is left open and EV

compensation is not available.

• In y mode, AE metering is set to multi-segment metering.

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