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Still Images Movies t Shoot fireworks (Fireworks) zzVivid shots of fireworks. • Subjects appear larger in [ ] mode compared to other modes. • In [ ] and [S] modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (=85) is increased to suit the shooting conditions. • Because the camera will shoot continuously in [ ] mode, hold it steady while shooting. • In [ ] mode, excessive camera shake or certain shooting conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results. • In [t] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to hold the camera still (=95). • When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ of [ ] mode will give better results (=47). ] mode instead Still Images Shooting With an Underwater Focusing Range If focusing is difficult in [S] mode (=71) with a focus range of [ ], using a focus range designed for underwater shooting can ensure optimal underwater shots. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide 1 Configure the setting. zzFollow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (=71) and choose [S]. zzPress the button, choose the desired focus range (either press the buttons or turn the dial), and then press the button. 2 Shoot. Focusing Range Description Underwater Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer Macro shots. 8 Quick Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities when shooting subjects some distance away. Especially effective for moving subjects. f Manual Focus Focus on subjects manually (=89). Refer to "Shooting Range" (=192) for details on the range of each focus range. • In [ ] mode, optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle. • In [ ] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear grainy at some resolutions (=63). • In [8] mode, subjects at close range may not be in focus. In this case, try setting the focus range to [ ]. Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS Function 3 Auto Mode/ Hybrid Auto Mode 4 Other Shooting Modes 5 P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index • [ ] and [8] are not available in [Tracking AF] AF frame mode (=91). 72

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Function
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
72
Still Images
Shooting With an Underwater Focusing Range
If focusing is difficult in [
S
] mode (
=
71
) with a focus range of [
],
using a focus range designed for underwater shooting can ensure optimal
underwater shots.
1
Configure the setting.
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
(
=
71
) and choose [
S
].
z
Press the <
q
> button, choose the desired
focus range (either press the <
q
><
r
>
buttons or turn the <
5
> dial), and then
press the <
m
> button.
2
Shoot.
Focusing Range
Description
Underwater
Macro
Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer
shots.
8
Quick
Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities
when shooting subjects some distance away. Especially effective
for moving subjects.
f
Manual Focus
Focus on subjects manually (
=
89
).
Refer to “Shooting Range” (
=
192
) for details on the range of each focus
range.
•
In [
] mode, optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle.
•
In [
] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear
grainy at some resolutions (
=
63
).
•
In [
8
] mode, subjects at close range may not be in focus. In this
case, try setting the focus range to [
].
•
[
] and [
8
] are not available in [Tracking AF] AF frame mode (
=
91
).
Still Images
Movies
t
Shoot fireworks (Fireworks)
z
Vivid shots of fireworks.
•
Subjects appear larger in [
] mode compared to other modes.
•
In [
] and [
S
] modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO
speed (
=
85
) is increased to suit the shooting conditions.
•
Because the camera will shoot continuously in [
] mode, hold it
steady while shooting.
•
In [
] mode, excessive camera shake or certain shooting
conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results.
•
In [
t
] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures
to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should
set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to hold the
camera still (
=
95
).
•
When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [
] mode instead
of [
] mode will give better results (
=
47
).
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