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Shooting Range and Focusing

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Continuous Shooting Still Images Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see "Continuous Shooting Speed" (=119). 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose [W] (= 30). XXOnce the setting is complete, [W] is displayed. 2 Shoot. XXHold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. • Cannot be used with the self-timer (=39) or [Blink Detection] (= 44). • During continuous shooting, focus and exposure are locked at the position/level determined when you pressed the shutter button halfway. • Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position. • As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down. • Shooting may slow down if the flash fires. • Continuous shooting is faster in [ ] mode (=46). Shooting Range and Focusing Still Images Shooting Close-ups (Macro) Movies To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [e]. For details on the focusing range, see "Shooting Range" (=119). zzPress the button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose the [e] option (=30). XXOnce the setting is complete, [e] is displayed. • If the flash fires, vignetting may occur. • In the yellow bar display area below the zoom bar, [e] will turn gray and the camera will not focus. • To prevent camera shake, try mounting the camera on a tripod and shooting with the camera set to [[] (=40). Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Smart Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Setting Menu 7 Accessories 8 Appendix Index 58

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Still Images
Continuous Shooting
Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting
Speed” (
=
119
).
1
Configure the setting.
z
Press the <
m
> button, choose [
] in
the menu, and then choose [
W
]
(
=
30
).
X
Once the setting is complete, [
W
] is
displayed.
2
Shoot.
X
Hold the shutter button all the way down
to shoot continuously.
Cannot be used with the self-timer (
=
39
) or [Blink Detection]
(
=
44
).
During continuous shooting, focus and exposure are locked at the
position/level determined when you pressed the shutter button
halfway.
Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow
down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the
zoom position.
As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.
Shooting may slow down if the flash fires.
Continuous shooting is faster in [
] mode (
=
46
).
Shooting Range and Focusing
Still Images
Movies
Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [
e
]. For
details on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” (
=
119
).
z
Press the <
m
> button, choose [
] in
the menu, and then choose the [
e
]
option (
=
30
).
X
Once the setting is complete, [
e
] is
displayed.
If the flash fires, vignetting may occur.
In the yellow bar display area below the zoom bar, [
e
] will turn gray
and the camera will not focus.
To prevent camera shake, try mounting the camera on a tripod and shooting
with the camera set to [
[
] (
=
40
).