Kodak Z1275 - Manual (Page 13)

Taking pictures/videos
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3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode.
Use this
SCN mode For
Portrait Full-frame portraits of people.
Panorama
L-R, R-L
Stitching up to 3 pictures into one panoramic scene ( see page 11 ).
Sport Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast. The camera pre-settings are
Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering and Multi-Zone Focus.
Landscape Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks
are not available in Landscape.
Close-up Close range. Use available light instead of flash if possible. The camera
automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position.
Night
Portrait Reducing red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the
camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.
Night
Landscape Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady
surface or use a tripod.
Snow Bright snow scenes.
Beach Bright beach scenes.
Text Documents. Focus is set to Macro Focus ( see page 29 ).
Fireworks Bright, colorful light displays. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat,
steady surface or use a tripod.
Flower Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Focus is set to Macro
Focus (
see page 29 ).
Manner/
Museum Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled.
Self-
Portrait Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
Children Action pictures of children in bright light.
Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the subject).