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User Manual PL120/PL121 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Ä Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index
User Manual PL120/PL121 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Ä Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index
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...the SD Association. • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. • You are not allowed to reuse or distribute ...any part of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Learn about error messages, specifi...
...the SD Association. • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. • You are not allowed to reuse or distribute ...any part of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Learn about error messages, specifi...
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... mode Indicator Smart Auto S Program p Scene s Movie v Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is available in this manual Abbreviation ACB AEB AF DIS DPOF EV ISO WB Definition Auto Contrast Balance Auto Exposure Bracket Auto Focus Digital Image Stabilization Digital Print ... Standardization White Balance 5 Note: The s mode may not support functions for all scenes. For example: Available in Program and Movie modes Icons used in this manual Icon [] () * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions...
... mode Indicator Smart Auto S Program p Scene s Movie v Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is available in this manual Abbreviation ACB AEB AF DIS DPOF EV ISO WB Definition Auto Contrast Balance Auto Exposure Bracket Auto Focus Digital Image Stabilization Digital Print ... Standardization White Balance 5 Note: The s mode may not support functions for all scenes. For example: Available in Program and Movie modes Icons used in this manual Icon [] () * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions...
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Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Normal exposure Subject, background, and composition • Subject: the main object in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The ... your photos will be darker or lighter. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO sensitivity. By altering the exposure, your camera determines the exposure.
Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Normal exposure Subject, background, and composition • Subject: the main object in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The ... your photos will be darker or lighter. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO sensitivity. By altering the exposure, your camera determines the exposure.
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...the timer 50 Shooting in the dark 51 Preventing red-eye 51 Using the flash 51 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 52 Changing the camera's focus 53 Using macro 53 Using auto focus 53 Using tracking auto focus 54 Adjusting the focus area 55 Using Face Detection 56 ...Detecting eye blinking 57 Using Smart Face Recognition 58 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 59 Adjusting brightness and color 60 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 60 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 61 Changing the metering option 61 Selecting a light source (White balance 62 Using burst modes 64 ...
...the timer 50 Shooting in the dark 51 Preventing red-eye 51 Using the flash 51 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 52 Changing the camera's focus 53 Using macro 53 Using auto focus 53 Using tracking auto focus 54 Adjusting the focus area 55 Using Face Detection 56 ...Detecting eye blinking 57 Using Smart Face Recognition 58 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 59 Adjusting brightness and color 60 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 60 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 61 Changing the metering option 61 Selecting a light source (White balance 62 Using burst modes 64 ...
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Basic functions 13 Unpacking The following items are included in your product. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Manual Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable Battery charger Memory card/Memory card adapter The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product box.
Basic functions 13 Unpacking The following items are included in your product. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Manual Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable Battery charger Memory card/Memory card adapter The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product box.
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... Status lamp • Blinking: When the camera is connecting to the table at the bottom Button Description Button Description Access options or menus. Scene: Capture a photo with settings you have set manually. Change the flash option. D c F t Basic functions Change the display option. Confirm the highlighted option or menu. Enter...
... Status lamp • Blinking: When the camera is connecting to the table at the bottom Button Description Button Description Access options or menus. Scene: Capture a photo with settings you have set manually. Change the flash option. D c F t Basic functions Change the display option. Confirm the highlighted option or menu. Enter...
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...set the options in the dark 51 Preventing red-eye 51 Using the flash 51 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 52 Changing the camera's focus 53 Using macro 53 Using auto focus 53 Using tracking auto focus 54 Adjusting the focus area 55 Using Face Detection 56... Detecting eye blinking 57 Using Smart Face Recognition 58 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 59 Adjusting brightness and color 60 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) ...... 60 Compensating for backlighting (ACB) ...... 61 Changing the metering option 61 Selecting a light source (White balance) ... 62 Using burst ...
...set the options in the dark 51 Preventing red-eye 51 Using the flash 51 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 52 Changing the camera's focus 53 Using macro 53 Using auto focus 53 Using tracking auto focus 54 Adjusting the focus area 55 Using Face Detection 56... Detecting eye blinking 57 Using Smart Face Recognition 58 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 59 Adjusting brightness and color 60 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) ...... 60 Compensating for backlighting (ACB) ...... 61 Changing the metering option 61 Selecting a light source (White balance) ... 62 Using burst ...
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...;rmly to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to your distance from the camera. 39-59 in (40 cm). 2 Select an option. Macro: Manually focus on a subject farther than 16 in (100-150 cm) when you use the zoom. Icon Description Normal (AF): Focus on ...Using auto focus p v To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to the subject is 2-32 in (80 cm). Changing the camera's focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. Using macro p v Use macro to suit the ...
...;rmly to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to your distance from the camera. 39-59 in (40 cm). 2 Select an option. Macro: Manually focus on a subject farther than 16 in (100-150 cm) when you use the zoom. Icon Description Normal (AF): Focus on ...Using auto focus p v To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to the subject is 2-32 in (80 cm). Changing the camera's focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. Using macro p v Use macro to suit the ...
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... get a better photo. 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure. • The photo will be stored automatically. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p v Depending on an appropriate exposure, select AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket). The camera will appear as shown below. Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to avoid overexposure or underexposure. • If you...
... get a better photo. 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure. • The photo will be stored automatically. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p v Depending on an appropriate exposure, select AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket). The camera will appear as shown below. Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to avoid overexposure or underexposure. • If you...
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... 80 Rotated photos overwrite the original files. • When you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Photos that you edit photos, the camera will overwrite the original file. Resizing photos Change the size of the photo. Right... 90˚ 1984 X 1488 Back Move Back Move The camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Available resize options differ depending on . 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then ...
... 80 Rotated photos overwrite the original files. • When you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Photos that you edit photos, the camera will overwrite the original file. Resizing photos Change the size of the photo. Right... 90˚ 1984 X 1488 Back Move Back Move The camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Available resize options differ depending on . 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then ...
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... automatically turn off when you perform no operations for printing files. • Select Mode: Manually select the USB mode when you connect your camera to a device. Settings menu Item Imprint * Default Description Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos. ... time will be displayed on automatically in s mode or capture a photo with a USB cable. • Computer*: Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files. • Printer: Connect your camera to a printer for a specified period. (Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min, 10 min) •...
... automatically turn off when you perform no operations for printing files. • Select Mode: Manually select the USB mode when you connect your camera to a device. Settings menu Item Imprint * Default Description Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos. ... time will be displayed on automatically in s mode or capture a photo with a USB cable. • Computer*: Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files. • Printer: Connect your camera to a printer for a specified period. (Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min, 10 min) •...
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Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is switched on fl... of the battery in a fire. • Disposal regulations may differ by the method described in this user manual. • Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments, such as the inside... pressure or crushing forces. • Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as dropping it in this user manual. Appendixes 109 Guidelines for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly. Disposal...
Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is switched on fl... of the battery in a fire. • Disposal regulations may differ by the method described in this user manual. • Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose it to excessively warm environments, such as the inside... pressure or crushing forces. • Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as dropping it in this user manual. Appendixes 109 Guidelines for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly. Disposal...