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More on Shooting Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) Shooting for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best results. Set Vibration reduction (A 113) to Off when using a tripod. 1 Press the A button in shooting mode and use the multi selector to select p Panorama assist (A 35). The panorama direction icon (I) is displayed to show the direction in which images are joined. Panorama assist 2 Use the multi selector to choose the direction and press the k button. Select how images are joined together in the completed panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K) or down (L). The yellow panorama direction icon (II) is displayed to the direction pressed and the direction is fixed when the 30 k button is pressed. The white fixed direction I is displayed. Apply flash mode (A 28), self-timer (A 31), macro mode (A 51) and exposure compensation (A 32) settings with this step, if necessary. Press the k button to reselect the direction. 3 Frame the first portion of the panorama scene and take the first picture. One third of the image will be displayed as translucent. 30 4 Take the next picture. Frame the next image so that one third of the frame overlaps the first image, and press the shutter-release button. Repeat until you have taken the necessary number of images to complete the panorama. End 29 44

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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode)
More on Shooting
Shooting for a Panorama
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best
results. Set
Vibration reduction
(
A
113) to
Off
when using a tripod.
1
Press the
A
button in shooting
mode and use the multi selector to
select
p
Panorama assist
(
A
35).
The panorama direction icon (
I
) is
displayed to show the direction in which
images are joined.
2
Use the multi selector to choose the direction
and press the
k
button.
Select how images are joined together in the completed
panorama; right (
I
), left (
J
), up (
K
) or down (
L
).
The yellow panorama direction icon (
II
) is displayed to
the direction pressed and the direction is fixed when the
k
button is pressed. The white fixed direction
I
is
displayed.
Apply flash mode (
A
28), self-timer (
A
31), macro mode (
A
51) and exposure
compensation (
A
32) settings with this step, if necessary.
Press the
k
button to reselect the direction.
3
Frame the first portion of the
panorama scene and take the first
picture.
One third of the image will be displayed as
translucent.
4
Take the next picture.
Frame the next image so that one third of the
frame overlaps the first image, and press the
shutter-release button.
Repeat until you have taken the necessary
number of images to complete the panorama.
Panorama assist
30
30
30
30
29
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End
End