CX4 FAQs - By Product
[Question] What is the [S-AUTO] mode (Scene Auto mode) ?
In the Scene Auto mode, the camera automatically selects the optimal scene mode according to a scene.In order to take a picture in the Scene Auto mode, turn the model dial to the [S-AUTO] mode.
If the camera is unable to select a scene in the S-AUTO mode, the camera will take a picture with the following settings.
| • | Focus: Multi AF | |
| • | Exposure: Multi AE | |
| • | White balance: Multi-pattern auto |
The following scene modes can be selected by the camera.
| Symbol | Mode | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Portrait |
Use when taking portrait pictures.
The camera automatically detects the face of the subject, and adjusts focus, exposure, and white balance. |
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Sports | Use when taking pictures of moving object. |
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Night. Port. |
Use when taking portrait pictures against a nightscape.
The flash fires automatically. The shutter speed slows down, so be careful of camera shake. |
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Landscape | Use when taking scenery pictures with abundant greenery or blue sky. |
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Nightscape *1 |
Use when shooting night scenes. In nightscape mode, the flash fires when all the following conditions are satisfied:
• The flash is set to [Auto]. • The flash is determined to be necessary because it is dark. • There is a figure or another object nearby. |
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Macro mode | Use when taking a close-up picture. |
| • | The available shooting settings in the S-AUTO mode are as follows.
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| • | [Noise Reduction] is fixed to [Auto]. |
*1 : Nightscape mode
The Nightscape mode is available only in the Scene Auto mode. The flash in this mode will work only when the all conditions below are met;
| • | The flash is set to [Auto] | |
| • | The flash is determined to be necessary because it is dark. | |
| • | There is a figure of another object nearby. |
Answer ID:
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Date created: August 19, 2010
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Product: CX4
Operating system: --
Category: Hardware specifications, Hardware operations
Date created: August 19, 2010
Date modified: --
Product: CX4
Operating system: --
Category: Hardware specifications, Hardware operations
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