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Basic photography/frequently-used options Reducing camera shake (the image stabilizer) You can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification. 1 Display the live control (P. 22) and select the image stabilizer item using FG. 1 j WB AUTO 4:3 Focal Length LF Auto HD P 50 mm 2 Select an option with HI and press Q. J IS Off Image stabilizer is off. e Auto Image stabilizer is on. f Vertical IS Image stabilization applies only to vertical (Y) camera shake. Use when panning the camera horizontally. g Horizontal IS Image stabilization applies only to horizontal (Z) camera shake. Use when panning the camera horizontally with the camera held in portrait orientation. Choosing a focal length (Micro Four Thirds/Four Thirds System lenses excluded) Use focal length information to reduce camera shake when shooting with lenses that are not Micro Four Thirds or Four Thirds system lenses. 1 Select the [Image Stabilizer] item in the live control (P. 22) and press the INFO button. j WB AUTO 2 Use HI to choose a focal length and press Q. P • Choose a focal length between 8 mm and 1000 mm. • Choose the value that most closely matches to the one that is printed on the lens. Auto 4:3 LF HD 50 mm # Cautions • The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that occurs when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed. In these cases, it is recommended that you use a tripod. • When using a tripod, set [Image Stabilizer] to [OFF]. • When using a lens with an image stabilization function, turn off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera. • You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated. • The image stabilizer will not activate at shutter speeds of over 2 seconds. 42 EN

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Basic photography/frequently-used options
1
Reducing camera shake (the image stabilizer)
You can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light
situations or shooting with high magni
fi
cation.
1
Display the live control (P. 22) and select the
image stabilizer item using
FG
.
L
F
4:3
j
P
WB
AUTO
WB
WB
WB
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
mm
mm
50
50
HD
Focal Length
Auto
2
Select an option with
HI
and press
Q
.
J
IS Off
Image stabilizer is off.
e
Auto
Image stabilizer is on.
f
Vertical IS
Image stabilization applies only to vertical (
Y
) camera
shake. Use when panning the camera horizontally.
g
Horizontal IS
Image stabilization applies only to horizontal (
Z
) camera
shake. Use when panning the camera horizontally with the
camera held in portrait orientation.
Choosing a focal length (Micro Four Thirds/Four Thirds System lenses excluded)
Use focal length information to reduce camera shake when shooting with lenses that are not
Micro Four Thirds or Four Thirds system lenses.
1
Select
the [Image Stabilizer] item in the live
control (P. 22) and press the
INFO
button.
2
Use
HI
to choose a focal length and press
Q
.
Choose a focal length between 8 mm and 1000 mm.
Choose the value that most closely matches to the one
that is printed on the lens.
•
•
L
F
4:3
j
P
WB
AUTO
WB
WB
WB
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
mm
mm
50
50
HD
Auto
#
Cautions
The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that occurs
when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed. In these cases, it is recommended
that you use a tripod.
When using a tripod, set [Image Stabilizer] to [OFF].
When using a lens with an image stabilization function, turn off the image stabilizer
function of either the lens or the camera.
You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated.
The image stabilizer will not activate at shutter speeds of over 2 seconds.
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•
•
•
•