Shooting Modes - Sure Shot Z150u

• Shooting Moving Objects
• Shooting against Dark Backgrounds
• Shooting Portraits
• Shooting Close-ups
• Shooting in Real Time

Shooting Moving Objects

• This mode selects servo autofocus. which keeps moving objects in focus, and the continuous shooting function.
• In low light or backlit conditions, the flash fires automatically.
• You may not be able to focus on subjects moving rapidly.
• The red-eye reduction function can not be set.
• The green lamp does not light.
• No camera shake warning is given.
• The camera continues to adjust the focus for 40 seconds while the shutter button is held down halfway.
• Even if set. the Real-time Release Custom Function (CF1) will not operate.

Shooting against Dark Backgrounds

Use this mode when you are taking pictures of people against a sunset or nighttime background.

The flash illuminates the subject and the slow shutter speed captures the background, allowing you to take beautiful pictures.

• Follow the steps in autoflash mode to take a picture.
• The red-eye reduction function will operate,
• You cannot change the flash mode.
• No camera shake warning is given. Because of the slow shutter speeds !up to 2 seconds). you must use a tripod to keep the camera steady. You should also ensure that the subject does not move in the moment after the flash fires.

Shooting Portraits

Use this mode when you want to lessen the impact of the background and highlight the subject.

The camera automatically zooms in. to a range of t to 1 m/3.3 to 12 ft. to frame from the waist up of the subject and fires the flash for every shot to produce highlights in the subject's eyes.

• Follow the steps in autoflash mode to take a picture.
• The red-eye reduction function will operate.

Shooting Close-up

Use this mode when you want to take close-up pictures of flowers and insects.

You can get as close to 60cm/2ft. to the subject to take a picture. The shooting distance range is between 0.6m /2 ft. to infinity.

• Refer to Close-up Photography for the procedure to shoot in close-up.
• The lens automatically zooms and locks into position. You cannot operate the zoom.

Shooting in Real Time

Press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject and then press the button fully to take a picture in real time. This mode enables you to take pictures at the best moment.

• It you press the shutter button all the way down in a single movement. realtime release does not operate.