Shooting modes
A shooting mode helps you to find the right color and 
lighting settings for the current environment. Select a 
proper shooting mode for taking pictures or recording 
video clips from a shooting modes list. The settings of each 
Camera
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shooting mode have been set according to a certain style 
or environment. 
Your device has a close-up switch located under the main 
camera lens. With the close-up switch you can select 
whether you want to take close-up pictures or pictures of 
text. To use the close-up mode as a default, turn the 
switch to close-up mode (
). To switch between
Close-
up mode
and
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shooting modes, select
Options
>
Image setup
>
Shooting mode
.
To select another shooting mode, turn the switch back to 
the normal position (
), select
Options
>
Image setup
or
Video setup
>
Shooting mode
, and the proper
shooting mode.
Video shooting modes
Automatic
(
)(default) and
Night
(
)
Image shooting modes
Automatic
(
) (default),
User
(
),
Portrait
(
),
Landscape
(
),
Sports
(
) (when you use the
Sports
shooting mode, the resolution of the images is reduced to 
1280x960. See 
Image quality
in ‘Still image camera
settings’, p. 24.),
Night landscape
(
),
Night portrait
(
), and
Candlelight
(
).
When you take pictures, the default shooting mode is
Automatic
. You can select the
User
shooting mode as the
default shooting mode.
To make your own shooting mode suitable for a certain 
environment, scroll to 
User
, and select
Options
>
Change
.
In the user defined shooting mode you can adjust different 
lighting and color settings. To copy the settings of another 
shooting mode, select 
Based on shooting mode
and the
desired shooting mode.
The available shooting modes vary depending on the 
selected camera.