Pentax Optio T10 - Manual (Page 44)

Selecting a Shooting Mode
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By selecting the shooting mode according to the shooting situation, you
can easily take pictures with the appropriate settings. The shooting
modes for taking pictures are as shown below.
Selecting a Shooting Mode
Selecting the Shooting Mode in the Capture Palette
Icon
Shooting
Mode
Description
Functions Not
Available
A Program
The camera automatically adjusts the shutter
speed and aperture for taking still pictures. You
can set other shooting functions such as the
flash mode or continuous shooting mode.
None
A Night Scene
The camera decreases the shutter speed for
beautiful pictures of night views. To prevent
camera shake, use a tripod or rest the camera on
a flat surface when taking pictures with this
mode. Use the flash if people are included (p.44).
q Landscape
The camera sets the focus to keep both near
and far objects as sharp as possible.
White Balance,
Sharpness,
Saturation,
Contrast
< Flower Flowers are captured with soft outlines.
I Portrait Gives your subject a bright, natural look.
i Surf & Snow
For taking pictures under extremely bright
conditions such as beach and snow scenes.
\ Sport
The camera increases the shutter speed to
make it easier to capture fast-moving subjects
without blurring.
E Pet
The camera takes into account the color of the
pet’s fur for proper exposure (p.44).
D Food
The camera increases the saturation for bright,
vivid pictures of food.
Y
Frame
Composite For shooting composite images using picture
frames stored in the camera (p.47). Cont. Shooting,
Recorded Pixels