Selecting a shooting mode

Set the shooting mode according to the subject you want to shoot and the functions you want to use.

  1. MENU(Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → desired mode.
    • You can also change the shooting mode by pressing the left button in the default settings.

Menu item details

(Intelligent Auto):
Shoots with automatic scene recognition.
(Superior Auto):
Shoots with automatic scene recognition. This mode takes clear images of dark or backlit scenes.
P (Program Auto):
Shoots with the exposure (shutter speed) adjusted automatically. Various functions can be set with Fn (Function) and MENU.
M (Manual Exposure):
Shoots with the shutter speed adjusted manually.
MR (Memory recall):
Shoots an image after recalling frequently used modes or camera settings registered in advance.
( Intelligent Auto):
Shoots movies with automatic settings of the camera.
( Program Auto):
Shoots movies with the exposure (shutter speed) automatically set by the camera. Various functions can be set with Fn (Function) and MENU.
( Manual Exposure):
Shoots movies with the shutter speed adjusted manually.
(High Frame Rate):
Records smooth super-slow-motion movies by shooting with a higher frame rate than the recording format.