Olympus SZ-12 SZ-12 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 38

Shooting at higher magnifications than optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. Enable digital zoom. [Digital Zoom] is not available when [a Super Macro] (p. 29) is selected. The option selected for [Digital Zoom] affects the appearance of the zoom bar. "To take larger images" (p. 18) Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS Movie Mode] (movies) J (Shooting menu 2) X Image Stabilizer (still images)/ A (Movie menu) X IS Movie Mode (movies) Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is too severe. When the shutter speed is extremely slow, such as when taking pictures at night, [Image Stabilizer] (still images) may not be as effective. Using the assist lamp for shooting a dark subject [AF Illuminat.] J (Shooting menu 2) X AF Illuminat. Submenu 2 Off On Application The AF illuminator is not used. When the shutter button is pressed halfway down, the AF illuminator turns on to aid focusing. AF illuminator Submenu 2 Off On Application The image stabilizer is deactivated. This is recommended for shooting when the camera is fixed in place on a tripod or other stable surface. The image stabilizer is activated. Default setting [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [Off] There may be a noise coming from inside the camera when the shutter button is pressed with [Image Stabilizer] (still images) set to [On]. 38 EN