Using scene (scn) modes – Kodak M420 User Manual
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Taking pictures/videos
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Using Scene (SCN) modes
Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation!
1 Slide the Mode switch to SCN.
2 Press
to view scene mode descriptions.
If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK.
3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode.
SCN mode
For
Program
Advanced picture taking—allows more access to manual settings than
Smart Capture.
Portrait
Full-frame portraits of people.
Sport
Subjects that are in motion.
Landscape
Distant scenes.
Close-up
Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.
Flower
Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light.
Sunset
Subjects at dusk.
Backlight
Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject).
Candle Light
Subjects illuminated by candle light.
Children
Action pictures of children in bright light.
Manner/
Museum
Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled.
Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Text
Documents. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Beach
Bright beach scenes.
Snow
Bright snow scenes.
Fireworks
Fireworks. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Self-
Portrait
Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
Night Portrait
Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions.