Scene modes
Scene modes are designed to improve the quality of the picture or video by changing settings, such as
contrast, brightness, and so on.
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Description
Auto
This mode is the most common mode and is available for the camera,
video camera, and Time Shift mode. Use Auto mode to capture a wide
variety of everyday scenes.
Action
This mode is available for the camera and Time Shift mode. Action mode
can help to take pictures of fast-moving objects. Try this mode when
capturing pictures of sports or children.
Whiteboard
This mode is available for the camera and Time Shift mode. Whiteboard
mode can help to take pictures of whiteboards by improving the contrast
between the whiteboard and any writing on the board.
Night
This mode is available for the camera, video camera, and Time Shift mode.
Night mode is useful when taking pictures and videos in areas with low
light.
Beach or Snow
This mode is available for the camera, video camera, and Time Shift mode.
Beach or Snow mode can help to compensate for the light levels of the
bright sand or snow in a picture or video.