
Versatile Shooting Modes & more
A wide selection of shooting modes have been pre-programmed to ensure great photos in various scenes, eliminating the need to fine-tune camera settings when shooting in challenging situations.


This is the easiest mode for taking pictures. Use this mode for ordinary photography.
The function is suitable for taking pictures of young children.
Used for selecting a fast shutter speed that reduces camera shake and moving-subject blurring.
Use this mode to minimize red-eye.
Use this mode allows you to enlarge your subject automatically 3x and to shoot enlarged image quickly.
Use this mode for photography to get beautiful skin tones and soft overall tone.
Select the best Shooting mode for the scene being shot.
Use this mode to record movies with sound.

Use this mode for shooting scenery in daylight and provides crisp, clear shots of scenery such as buildings and mountains.

Use this mode to take pictures of a moving subject. It gives priority to faster shutter speeds.

Use this mode for shooting evening and night scenes. A picture is taken with a slow shutter.

This mode produces beautiful images that retain the natural ambience when shots are taken in low-light conditions.

Use this mode to prevent darkening images and provide crisp, clear shots, when shooting at beach under strong sunlight.

Use this mode to prevent darkening images and provide crisp, clear shots, when shooting at snowy scene where the whole screen appears white.

Use this mode to shoot fireworks. It is effective for taking more vivid shots of fireworks with a slow shutter.

Use this mode to shoot sunset, making the colors more vivid.

Use this mode to take clear close-up shots when zooming up a flower. It is effective for taking more vivid shots of flower petal.

Use this mode for shooting at indoor wedding and party.
This mode produces beautiful images that retain the natural ambience when shots are taken in low-light conditions.

Use this mode for taking pictures in places such as museum where the use of flash and making an operation sound and a shutter sound are restricted.
Flash mode is forcibly set to Suppressed flash, and operation sound, shutter sound, and the AF-assist illuminator/self-timer lamp are off.

Use this mode to shoot documents and white board. It is effective for taking clearer shots of letters.

This mode provides more detailed settings that are impossible to set in Auto mode.
Compatibility with both xD Picture Card and SD/SDHC memory cards gives you added flexibility for recording, transfer and playback of photo images.