Pentax Optio S50 用户手册

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 (Auto Select) mode is the simplest way to take pictures without having 

to set any functions. The camera automatically chooses the optimal 

settings for the shooting scene when the shutter release button is 

pressed halfway.

Set the mode dial to -.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor changes 
to green if the subject is in focus, the settings 
are selected for the shooting scene 
automatically recognized by the camera, and 
one of the following icons appears.
H

: The camera chooses the optimal settings for a landscape view.

=

: The camera chooses the optimal settings for a portrait shot.

.

: The camera chooses the optimal settings for a night view.

-

: This icon appears in all other situations.

The picture is taken.

• [Image Quality] is the only item that can be changed on the 

[A Rec. Mode] menu in Auto Select Mode.

• You are recommended to set the mode dial to . and secure the 

camera on a tripod etc. when taking night views. If the camera 

recognizes the scene as the . in the Auto Select Mode, pictures of 

night views may be dark because the shutter speed is controlled in a 

range to prevent camera shake.

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