39Special Scene Recording ProgramsRecording in a very bright ski resort orcapturing the full colors of a sunset or afireworks display becomes as easy asselecting a Special Scene recordingprogram. For details about the availableoptions, refer to the sidebar on page 40.FUNC.( 23)[ PROGRAM AE][ PORTRAIT]Press to display the SpecialScene (SCN) recording programsDesired recording programNOTES• [ NIGHT]- Moving subjects may leave a trailingafterimage.- Picture quality may not be as good asin other modes.- White points may appear on thescreen.- Autofocus may not work as well as inother modes. In such case, adjust thefocus manually.• [ FIREWORKS]- To avoid camcorder shake, werecommend using a tripod. Make sureto use a tripod especially inmode, as the shutter speed slowsdown.• [ PORTRAIT]/[ SPORTS]/[ BEACH]/[ SNOW]- The picture may not appear smoothduring playback.• [ PORTRAIT]- The blur effect of the backgroundincreases the more you zoom in (T).• [ SNOW]/[ BEACH]- The subject may becomeoverexposed on cloudy days or inshaded places. Check the image onthe screen.Advanced Functions( 21)FUNC.FUNC.
