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... Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 49 Clock Functions 49 Low Level Memory Card Formatting 50 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 53 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 54 Inserting the Date and Time 56 Using the Self-Timer 57 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 58 Shooting in Special Scenes 59...
... Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 49 Clock Functions 49 Low Level Memory Card Formatting 50 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 53 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 54 Inserting the Date and Time 56 Using the Self-Timer 57 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 58 Shooting in Special Scenes 59...
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... The icon for the scene and just shoot. Focus range (approx.) Zoom bar Compose the shot. ● Moving the zoom lever toward j (wide angle) will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller. (The zoom bar showing the zoom position appears on the screen.) 23 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the... the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene. Moving the lever toward i (telephoto) will zoom in the upper right of the screen. X The camera will appear. X The start-up screen will focus on detected faces and display frames on...
... The icon for the scene and just shoot. Focus range (approx.) Zoom bar Compose the shot. ● Moving the zoom lever toward j (wide angle) will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller. (The zoom bar showing the zoom position appears on the screen.) 23 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the... the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene. Moving the lever toward i (telephoto) will zoom in the upper right of the screen. X The camera will appear. X The start-up screen will focus on detected faces and display frames on...
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...halfway? If this happens, try to choose [Off]. • What if the image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting? Move the zoom lever toward i and hold it until the lens stops moving. The effective flash range is pressed halfway? To reduce red-eye and to reach. A ...blue frame appears when a moving . The subject is detected; Move the zoom lever toward a subject? the focus and exposure will be able to focus on , press the n button to focus on subjects that appears on the screen...
...halfway? If this happens, try to choose [Off]. • What if the image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting? Move the zoom lever toward i and hold it until the lens stops moving. The effective flash range is pressed halfway? To reduce red-eye and to reach. A ...blue frame appears when a moving . The subject is detected; Move the zoom lever toward a subject? the focus and exposure will be able to focus on , press the n button to focus on subjects that appears on the screen...
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... Easy mode, operational instructions are displayed on the screen, and the camera is set so that only the buttons explained on this page and the zoom lever are functional.
... Easy mode, operational instructions are displayed on the screen, and the camera is set so that only the buttons explained on this page and the zoom lever are functional.
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.... X When the camera focuses, it appear smaller. Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to E. Remaining Time Compose the shot. ● Moving the zoom lever toward j will zoom out from your subject, making it will record in on your subject, making it appear larger. Enter E mode. ● Set the mode dial to...
.... X When the camera focuses, it appear smaller. Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to E. Remaining Time Compose the shot. ● Moving the zoom lever toward j will zoom out from your subject, making it will record in on your subject, making it appear larger. Enter E mode. ● Set the mode dial to...
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... microphone while shooting. ● Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button while shooting. Magnifying the subject while shooting Pressing the zoom lever while shooting will zoom in the movie. Estimated Shooting Times Memory Card Shooting Time 4 GB 20 min. 43 sec. 16 GB 1 hr. 24 min. 54 sec. •...
... microphone while shooting. ● Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button while shooting. Magnifying the subject while shooting Pressing the zoom lever while shooting will zoom in the movie. Estimated Shooting Times Memory Card Shooting Time 4 GB 20 min. 43 sec. 16 GB 1 hr. 24 min. 54 sec. •...
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Components Guide Microphone (p. 30) Lamp (pp. 57, 64, 77, 146) Lens Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 23, 29, 54) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 110, 115) Shutter Button (p. 22) Power Button (p. 18) Mode Dial Flash (pp. ...
Components Guide Microphone (p. 30) Lamp (pp. 57, 64, 77, 146) Lens Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 23, 29, 54) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 110, 115) Shutter Button (p. 22) Power Button (p. 18) Mode Dial Flash (pp. ...
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... choose a tab. The menu items are organized under tabs, such as for shooting (4) and playback (1). Choose a tab. ● Press the qr buttons, or move the zoom lever left or right to restore the normal screen. 45 The options differ depending on the Shooting mode and the Playback mode (pp. 164 - 167...
... choose a tab. The menu items are organized under tabs, such as for shooting (4) and playback (1). Choose a tab. ● Press the qr buttons, or move the zoom lever left or right to restore the normal screen. 45 The options differ depending on the Shooting mode and the Playback mode (pp. 164 - 167...
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When shooting in a mode other than A, check which functions are available in that mode (pp. 162 - 163). • "Shooting in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)" (p. 54) to "Take Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect)" (p. 66) assumes that the corresponding mode has been chosen. 53 3 Shooting with Commonly Used ... conditions, as well as how to use common functions, such as the self-timer. • This chapter assumes the camera is set to A mode for "Zooming in Various Conditions" (p. 58) to "Using the Self-Timer" (p. 57).
When shooting in a mode other than A, check which functions are available in that mode (pp. 162 - 163). • "Shooting in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)" (p. 54) to "Take Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect)" (p. 66) assumes that the corresponding mode has been chosen. 53 3 Shooting with Commonly Used ... conditions, as well as how to use common functions, such as the self-timer. • This chapter assumes the camera is set to A mode for "Zooming in Various Conditions" (p. 58) to "Using the Self-Timer" (p. 57).
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...recording pixel setting (p. 70) and the zoom factor used. X The zoom will stop when the largest possible zoom factor without image deterioration has been reached, and the zoom factor will be coarse. Zoom Factor Move the zoom lever toward i again. What if the zoom factor appears in the 4 tab, then...blue will appear when you release the zoom lever. X The digital zoom will zoom in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to enlarge. Zooming in even further on the subject. Images shot at zoom factors that are 35mm film equivalent). ...
...recording pixel setting (p. 70) and the zoom factor used. X The zoom will stop when the largest possible zoom factor without image deterioration has been reached, and the zoom factor will be coarse. Zoom Factor Move the zoom lever toward i again. What if the zoom factor appears in the 4 tab, then...blue will appear when you release the zoom lever. X The digital zoom will zoom in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to enlarge. Zooming in even further on the subject. Images shot at zoom factors that are 35mm film equivalent). ...
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... will restore the shooting screen. The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used . Choose [Digital Zoom]. ● Press the n button. ● Press the qr buttons to choose the 4 tab. ● Press the op ... tele-converter settings used by approximately 1.5x or approximately 2.0x. A recording pixel setting of the lens can be used together with the digital zoom. 55 What if the zoom factor appears in blue). • The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 42.0 (W) - 504.0 (T) mm and ...
... will restore the shooting screen. The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used . Choose [Digital Zoom]. ● Press the n button. ● Press the qr buttons to choose the 4 tab. ● Press the op ... tele-converter settings used by approximately 1.5x or approximately 2.0x. A recording pixel setting of the lens can be used together with the digital zoom. 55 What if the zoom factor appears in blue). • The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 42.0 (W) - 504.0 (T) mm and ...
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... press the qr buttons to produce the effect of a miniature model. Choose the area to keep in focus. ● Press the l button. ● Move the zoom lever to change the frame size, and press the op buttons to choose . Choose . ● Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 59 to change the frame position. ●...
... press the qr buttons to produce the effect of a miniature model. Choose the area to keep in focus. ● Press the l button. ● Move the zoom lever to change the frame size, and press the op buttons to choose . Choose . ● Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 59 to change the frame position. ●...
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...not focus. Choose an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn gray in the area that displays in the yellow bar underneath the zoom bar, and the camera will appear on the screen. Choose the recording pixel setting. ● After pressing the m button, press the ...op buttons to choose an option, then press the m button. If you choose , you cannot use Digital Zoom (p. 54) or Digital TeleConverter (p. 55). Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) You can choose from the following two compression ratios (image quality): (Fine), ...
...not focus. Choose an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn gray in the area that displays in the yellow bar underneath the zoom bar, and the camera will appear on the screen. Choose the recording pixel setting. ● After pressing the m button, press the ...op buttons to choose an option, then press the m button. If you choose , you cannot use Digital Zoom (p. 54) or Digital TeleConverter (p. 55). Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) You can choose from the following two compression ratios (image quality): (Fine), ...
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... self-timer (pp. 57, 76, 77). • Continuous shooting speed increases in mode (p. 59). • Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera settings, and the zoom position, the camera may stop shooting momentarily, or the shooting speed may slow down. • As the number of images increases, the shooting speed may...
... self-timer (pp. 57, 76, 77). • Continuous shooting speed increases in mode (p. 59). • Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera settings, and the zoom position, the camera may stop shooting momentarily, or the shooting speed may slow down. • As the number of images increases, the shooting speed may...
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... turn yellow and will appear on faces that the camera focuses on a specific point. Center The AF frame is set to [Normal] when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Teleconverter (p. 55), or Manual Focus (p. 86). Changing the AF Frame Mode You can reduce the AF frame size • Press the n button to...
... turn yellow and will appear on faces that the camera focuses on a specific point. Center The AF frame is set to [Normal] when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Teleconverter (p. 55), or Manual Focus (p. 86). Changing the AF Frame Mode You can reduce the AF frame size • Press the n button to...
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...], it will magnify and you can check the focus. X In [Center] (p. 80), the contents of the center AF frame will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Tele-converter (p. 55), Servo AF (p. 83) or when connected to a TV (p. 78). 82 Choose [AF-Point... Zoom]. ● Press the n button to choose [AFPoint Zoom] in relation to choose [On]. The magnified display will appear magnified. X In [Face Detect] (p. 80), the face detected as the main subject will not appear ...
...], it will magnify and you can check the focus. X In [Center] (p. 80), the contents of the center AF frame will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Tele-converter (p. 55), Servo AF (p. 83) or when connected to a TV (p. 78). 82 Choose [AF-Point... Zoom]. ● Press the n button to choose [AFPoint Zoom] in relation to choose [On]. The magnified display will appear magnified. X In [Face Detect] (p. 80), the face detected as the main subject will not appear ...
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In this case, you can set the focus and exposure with the AF lock in this mode. • The [AF-Point Zoom] option in the 4 tab is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will be maintained where the blue AF frame appears while you to focus in ...
In this case, you can set the focus and exposure with the AF lock in this mode. • The [AF-Point Zoom] option in the 4 tab is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will be maintained where the blue AF frame appears while you to focus in ...
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... mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod. • When using the Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Tele-converter (p. 55), or when using a television as a display (p. 78), you will be able to focus but the magnified area will not display.... • If you press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [MF-Point Zoom] to [Off], the magnified display will not be available. • If you press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [Safety MF] to [Off...
... mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod. • When using the Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Tele-converter (p. 55), or when using a television as a display (p. 78), you will be able to focus but the magnified area will not display.... • If you press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [MF-Point Zoom] to [Off], the magnified display will not be available. • If you press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [Safety MF] to [Off...
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..., the scene has exceeded the correct exposure limits. If the aperture value appears in orange when the shutter button is chosen. • Depending on the zoom position, some shutter speeds may be used , images are used (p. 90). 89 Make the setting. ● Turn the  dial to M. Adjust the shutter speed...
..., the scene has exceeded the correct exposure limits. If the aperture value appears in orange when the shutter button is chosen. • Depending on the zoom position, some shutter speeds may be used , images are used (p. 90). 89 Make the setting. ● Turn the  dial to M. Adjust the shutter speed...
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... speed appears in orange? Safety Shift can set the aperture value. Available Aperture Values F3.4, F4.0, F4.5, F5.0, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8.0 Depending on the zoom position, some aperture values may not be used. Setting the Aperture Value You can also be available.
... speed appears in orange? Safety Shift can set the aperture value. Available Aperture Values F3.4, F4.0, F4.5, F5.0, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8.0 Depending on the zoom position, some aperture values may not be used. Setting the Aperture Value You can also be available.