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... Recording Mode 62 Holding the Camera Correctly 63 Shooting a Snapshot 65 ■ Specifying Image Size 68 ■ Specifying Image Quality 69 ■ Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp 70 ■ Snapshot Shooting Precautions 71 ■ Auto Focus Restrictions 72 Shooting with Zoom 73 Using Flash 76 Using the Self-Timer 80 Using Continuous Shutter...
... Recording Mode 62 Holding the Camera Correctly 63 Shooting a Snapshot 65 ■ Specifying Image Size 68 ■ Specifying Image Quality 69 ■ Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp 70 ■ Snapshot Shooting Precautions 71 ■ Auto Focus Restrictions 72 Shooting with Zoom 73 Using Flash 76 Using the Self-Timer 80 Using Continuous Shutter...
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... strap do not move the camera when you press the shutter button or while the Auto Focus operation is low, which slows down the shutter speed. IMPORTANT! • Take care that you do not cover any of the areas indicated in the illustration. AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp Microphone NOTE •...; Good-looking images are impossible if you move the camera as the shutter releases.
... strap do not move the camera when you press the shutter button or while the Auto Focus operation is low, which slows down the shutter speed. IMPORTANT! • Take care that you do not cover any of the areas indicated in the illustration. AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp Microphone NOTE •...; Good-looking images are impossible if you move the camera as the shutter releases.
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... bright. The AF assist lamp does not light when lighting is AF assist lamp on. Turning off the AF assist lamp AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp using the following procedure is recommended when shooting the image of a nearby person. Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp The AF assist lamp emits... an image of a complex pattern. NOTE • The "Fine" setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that helps the camera focus when you half-press the shutter button under dark lighting conditions. SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 70
... bright. The AF assist lamp does not light when lighting is AF assist lamp on. Turning off the AF assist lamp AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp using the following procedure is recommended when shooting the image of a nearby person. Turning Off the AF Assist Lamp The AF assist lamp emits... an image of a complex pattern. NOTE • The "Fine" setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that helps the camera focus when you half-press the shutter button under dark lighting conditions. SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 70
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On the "REC" tab, select "AF Assist Light" and then press [X]. 3. IMPORTANT! • Do not look directly into the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp or point it from the USB cradle. 1. Use [S] and [T] to other images stored in the monitor screen image. SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 71 In a ...and can result in incorrect storage of the camera, etc. • If unneeded light is flashing green, never open the battery cover or place the camera onto or remove it directly at the quality set for image composition. Doing so can cause digital noise in memory, malfunction of the image you...
On the "REC" tab, select "AF Assist Light" and then press [X]. 3. IMPORTANT! • Do not look directly into the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp or point it from the USB cradle. 1. Use [S] and [T] to other images stored in the monitor screen image. SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 71 In a ...and can result in incorrect storage of the camera, etc. • If unneeded light is flashing green, never open the battery cover or place the camera onto or remove it directly at the quality set for image composition. Doing so can cause digital noise in memory, malfunction of the image you...
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... This option shoots three images: one second after the camera gets ready to shoot after the first image, and the final image one image 10 seconds after the shutter button is bright. • The presence of time. Self-timer is fired automatically in areas where lighting is pressed, ...the next image one second after the camera gets ready to shoot after a fixed amount of outdoor sunlight, fluorescent lighting, or some other...
... This option shoots three images: one second after the camera gets ready to shoot after the first image, and the final image one image 10 seconds after the shutter button is bright. • The presence of time. Self-timer is fired automatically in areas where lighting is pressed, ...the next image one second after the camera gets ready to shoot after a fixed amount of outdoor sunlight, fluorescent lighting, or some other...
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This causes an indicator identifying the selected selftimer type to shoot. Using the Self-timer to select the self-timer type and then press [SET]. In a REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. On the "REC" tab, select "Self-timer" and then press [X]. 3. The AF Assist/REC light/Self-timer Lamp flashes while the countdown is being performed. • You can interrupt...
This causes an indicator identifying the selected selftimer type to shoot. Using the Self-timer to select the self-timer type and then press [SET]. In a REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. On the "REC" tab, select "Self-timer" and then press [X]. 3. The AF Assist/REC light/Self-timer Lamp flashes while the countdown is being performed. • You can interrupt...
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...sample scene selected - Z Zoom Cont. (Zoom Continuous Shutter) In this mode to record up to three consecutive images, firing the flash for the camera to get ready to shoot again after it shoots an image depends on the monitor screen between Triple Self-timer shots. Normal-speed continuous...BEST SHOT mode Using Continuous Shutter Your camera has four continuous shutter modes. NOTE • The indicator "1sec" appears on the image size and quality settings, whether or not a memory card is loaded in the selection boundary, digitally zoomed to twice its normal size. Recording with...
...sample scene selected - Z Zoom Cont. (Zoom Continuous Shutter) In this mode to record up to three consecutive images, firing the flash for the camera to get ready to shoot again after it shoots an image depends on the monitor screen between Triple Self-timer shots. Normal-speed continuous...BEST SHOT mode Using Continuous Shutter Your camera has four continuous shutter modes. NOTE • The indicator "1sec" appears on the image size and quality settings, whether or not a memory card is loaded in the selection boundary, digitally zoomed to twice its normal size. Recording with...
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...mode, the flash mode automatically becomes " " (flash on). • You cannot use the self-timer in combination with the highspeed continuous shutter mode or flash continuous shutter mode is used in combination ... Auto Focus area (page 131) • When using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until all subsequent images. • Continuous shutter cannot be fixed at the levels for the...8226; Starting a continuous shutter operation causes the exposure and focus settings to digital noise than normal. Some BEST SHOT scenes (Layout, Auto Framing, Business Cards and Documents, Whiteboard,...
...mode, the flash mode automatically becomes " " (flash on). • You cannot use the self-timer in combination with the highspeed continuous shutter mode or flash continuous shutter mode is used in combination ... Auto Focus area (page 131) • When using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until all subsequent images. • Continuous shutter cannot be fixed at the levels for the...8226; Starting a continuous shutter operation causes the exposure and focus settings to digital noise than normal. Some BEST SHOT scenes (Layout, Auto Framing, Business Cards and Documents, Whiteboard,...
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...snapshots in progress. • Audio snapshot capabilities are disabled while shooting with the Triple Self-timer or with your computer's hard disk, you can , however, add audio to such a snapshot after you do not block the camera's microphone with a continuous shutter mode. Press [SET] while an audio snapshot is ...Microphone NOTE • After transferring an audio snapshot to your fingers while recording. • Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far away from what you are indicated by pressing [DISP] while audio recording is displayed to record.
...snapshots in progress. • Audio snapshot capabilities are disabled while shooting with the Triple Self-timer or with your computer's hard disk, you can , however, add audio to such a snapshot after you do not block the camera's microphone with a continuous shutter mode. Press [SET] while an audio snapshot is ...Microphone NOTE • After transferring an audio snapshot to your fingers while recording. • Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far away from what you are indicated by pressing [DISP] while audio recording is displayed to record.
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...! • Only the final multi-snapshot image is changed automatically as shown below. - Self-timer - Next, continue from step 4 above. • You cannot save a multi-snapshot image unless there are snapshots recorded in camera memory. Digital Zoom - Press the shutter button again to record the next snapshot. • If you are...operation is fixed automatically at 5M (2560 × 1920 pixels). • While Layout Shot is being used, the setup of the camera is saved in each of the above procedure will toggle between the layout screen (the one with the frames on it) and a screen...
...! • Only the final multi-snapshot image is changed automatically as shown below. - Self-timer - Next, continue from step 4 above. • You cannot save a multi-snapshot image unless there are snapshots recorded in camera memory. Digital Zoom - Press the shutter button again to record the next snapshot. • If you are...operation is fixed automatically at 5M (2560 × 1920 pixels). • While Layout Shot is being used, the setup of the camera is saved in each of the above procedure will toggle between the layout screen (the one with the frames on it) and a screen...
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... are disabled during Auto Framing. - IMPORTANT! • Only the part of the image within the cropping boundary will be able to follow a fast-moving subject. Self-timer -
... are disabled during Auto Framing. - IMPORTANT! • Only the part of the image within the cropping boundary will be able to follow a fast-moving subject. Self-timer -
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... [W] and [X] to record the movie. IMPORTANT! • Never look directly into the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp or point it directly into the eyes of others. • Never point the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp in the direction of a person who is operating a motor vehicle. • The effectiveness of the...
... [W] and [X] to record the movie. IMPORTANT! • Never look directly into the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp or point it directly into the eyes of others. • Never point the AF assist/REC light/self-timer lamp in the direction of a person who is operating a motor vehicle. • The effectiveness of the...
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Other Useful Recording Functions The following functions are also available in a REC mode to help make your digital image more efficient and enjoyable. • Assign functions to the [W] and [X] keys. When this : Change the metering setting Perform EV shifting for easy ...to the [W] and [X] keys • Display an on-screen grid for exposure compensation Change the white balance setting Change the ISO sensitivity setting Select the self-timer time 154 ADVANCED SETTINGS Once you do this function is assigned: Metering (page 146) EV Shift (page 141) White Balance (page 142) ISO (...
Other Useful Recording Functions The following functions are also available in a REC mode to help make your digital image more efficient and enjoyable. • Assign functions to the [W] and [X] keys. When this : Change the metering setting Perform EV shifting for easy ...to the [W] and [X] keys • Display an on-screen grid for exposure compensation Change the white balance setting Change the ISO sensitivity setting Select the self-timer time 154 ADVANCED SETTINGS Once you do this function is assigned: Metering (page 146) EV Shift (page 141) White Balance (page 142) ISO (...
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...you can check it on . Note, however, that metering, white balance, and selftimer icon help text appears only when "Metering", "White Balance", or "Self-timer" respectively is initially configured with the key customization feature (page 154). 1. On a "REC" tab, select "Icon Help" and then press [X]. 3. ...Displaying the Image You Just Recorded (Image Review) When you purchase your camera, it is assigned to the [W] and [X] keys with the Image Review feature turned on the monitor screen while in a REC mode. • Icon ...
...you can check it on . Note, however, that metering, white balance, and selftimer icon help text appears only when "Metering", "White Balance", or "Self-timer" respectively is initially configured with the key customization feature (page 154). 1. On a "REC" tab, select "Icon Help" and then press [X]. 3. ...Displaying the Image You Just Recorded (Image Review) When you purchase your camera, it is assigned to the [W] and [X] keys with the Image Review feature turned on the monitor screen while in a REC mode. • Icon ...
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... the current setting when the camera turned off, and restore it when the camera is turned back on Restore the optimum default when the camera is turned on Select this setting: On Off Setting REC Mode Flash Focus White Balance ISO AF Area Metering Self-timer Flash Intensity Digital Zoom MF Position Zoom Position* Mode Memory On Setting...
... the current setting when the camera turned off, and restore it when the camera is turned back on Restore the optimum default when the camera is turned on Select this setting: On Off Setting REC Mode Flash Focus White Balance ISO AF Area Metering Self-timer Flash Intensity Digital Zoom MF Position Zoom Position* Mode Memory On Setting...
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... Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each part is explained. ■ Camera Front 1234 7 56 1 Zoom Controller (pages 73, 173, 174) 2 Shutter (page 65) 3 [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 44) 4 Flash (page 76) 5 AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp (pages 64, 80, 139, 272) 6 Microphone (pages 64, 87, 104) 7 Lens Back...
... Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each part is explained. ■ Camera Front 1234 7 56 1 Zoom Controller (pages 73, 173, 174) 2 Shutter (page 65) 3 [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 44) 4 Flash (page 76) 5 AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp (pages 64, 80, 139, 272) 6 Microphone (pages 64, 87, 104) 7 Lens Back...
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... screens in this section are intended to show you half-press the shutter button. They do not represent screens that can appear on the camera. ■ Snapshot Recording Mode Panel : On 123456789 bk cm bl bm cl bn bo bp bq ck bobtbs br Panel : Off ...Mode (page 127) bm Face Recognition Setting (page 93) 2 Continuous Shutter Mode (page 82) bn Anti Shake Indicator (page 137) 3 Self-timer Mode (page 80) bo ISO Sensitivity (page 145) 4 Digital zoom indicator (page 74) bp White Balance Setting (page 142) 5 Metering Mode (page 146) bq Exposure Compensation 6 REC Light (page 139...
... screens in this section are intended to show you half-press the shutter button. They do not represent screens that can appear on the camera. ■ Snapshot Recording Mode Panel : On 123456789 bk cm bl bm cl bn bo bp bq ck bobtbs br Panel : Off ...Mode (page 127) bm Face Recognition Setting (page 93) 2 Continuous Shutter Mode (page 82) bn Anti Shake Indicator (page 137) 3 Self-timer Mode (page 80) bo ISO Sensitivity (page 145) 4 Digital zoom indicator (page 74) bp White Balance Setting (page 142) 5 Metering Mode (page 146) bq Exposure Compensation 6 REC Light (page 139...
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...recorded. Continuous Normal Speed / High Speed / Flash Cont. / Zoom Cont. / Off* Self-timer Face Recognition 10 sec / 2 sec / X3 / Off* Family First / Normal / Off* / Priority / Record Family / Edit Family Anti Shake Auto / Camera Shake* / Image Blur / DEMO / Off • Auto..., Image Blur, and DEMO are not displayed while a movie is being recorded. REC Light On / Off* AF Area Spot* / Multi / Tracking AF Assist Light On* / Off Digital Zoom On* / Off L/R Key Metering / EV Shift / White Balance / ISO / Self-timer...
...recorded. Continuous Normal Speed / High Speed / Flash Cont. / Zoom Cont. / Off* Self-timer Face Recognition 10 sec / 2 sec / X3 / Off* Family First / Normal / Off* / Priority / Record Family / Edit Family Anti Shake Auto / Camera Shake* / Image Blur / DEMO / Off • Auto..., Image Blur, and DEMO are not displayed while a movie is being recorded. REC Light On / Off* AF Area Spot* / Multi / Tracking AF Assist Light On* / Off Digital Zoom On* / Off L/R Key Metering / EV Shift / White Balance / ISO / Self-timer...
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...: On* / Off Focus: On / Off* White Balance: On / Off* ISO: On / Off* AF Area: On* / Off Metering: On / Off* Self-timer: On / Off* Flash Intensity: On / Off* Digital Zoom: On* / Off MF Position: On / Off* Zoom Position: On / Off* Quality Tab Menu Size 12M (4000 × 3000)* / 3:2 (4000 × 2656) / 16:9 (4000 × 2240) / 8M...
...: On* / Off Focus: On / Off* White Balance: On / Off* ISO: On / Off* AF Area: On* / Off Metering: On / Off* Self-timer: On / Off* Flash Intensity: On / Off* Digital Zoom: On* / Off MF Position: On / Off* Zoom Position: On / Off* Quality Tab Menu Size 12M (4000 × 3000)* / 3:2 (4000 × 2656) / 16:9 (4000 × 2240) / 8M...
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Brightness Type 4:3 / Wide* Same as REC mode settings. Most of the camera. Same as REC mode settings. Indicator Lamps The camera has lamps: an Operation Lamp and an AF Assist/ REC light/Self-timer Lamp. Display Menu Reference The tables in this section show the items that appears on the ...menus that appear on whether the camera is in a REC mode or PLAY mode. • An asterisk (*) indicates reset default settings. ■ REC Mode Layout Info. Same as REC mode settings. AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp Operation Lamp 272 APPENDIX These Lamps light and...
Brightness Type 4:3 / Wide* Same as REC mode settings. Most of the camera. Same as REC mode settings. Indicator Lamps The camera has lamps: an Operation Lamp and an AF Assist/ REC light/Self-timer Lamp. Display Menu Reference The tables in this section show the items that appears on the ...menus that appear on whether the camera is in a REC mode or PLAY mode. • An asterisk (*) indicates reset default settings. ■ REC Mode Layout Info. Same as REC mode settings. AF Assist/REC light/ Self-timer Lamp Operation Lamp 272 APPENDIX These Lamps light and...