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SENSITIVITY], Intelligent ISO

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[SENSITIVITY] Setting the light sensitivity Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P70) ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is needed to take a picture so the camera becomes more suitable for recording in dark places. ISO sensitivity Use in bright places (e.g. outdoors) Use in dark places Shutter speed Noise 100 1250 Suitable Not suitable Not suitable Slow Less Suitable Fast Increased Menu Settings w About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control) The camera detects the movement of the subject near the center of the screen and then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and shutter speed according to the movement and the brightness of the subject. • Jitter is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a moving subject by increasing the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter speed faster. F2.8 1/125 ISO800 • Noise is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a subject with no movement by decreasing the ISO sensitivity. [AUTO] The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the brightness. [ ] The ISO sensitivity is adjusted according to the movement of the subject and the brightness. [ISO100] The sensitivity is fixed to [ISO200] various settings. [ISO400] [ISO800] [ISO1250] • When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO200] according to the brightness. (It can be adjusted to a maximum of [ISO400] when using the flash.) F2.8 1/30 ISO200 • When setting to [ ], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO800] ([ISO400] when using the flash). F2.8 • When you press the shutter button halfway, [ ]  appears. When you press the shutter button fully, the shutter speed is displayed for a while. 73 VQT0Y19

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Menu Settings
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Press [
] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P70)
ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The
higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is
needed to take a picture so the camera
becomes more suitable for recording in
dark places.
• When setting to [AUTO], the ISO
sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a
maximum of [ISO200] according to the
brightness. (It can be adjusted to a
maximum of [ISO400] when using the
flash.)
About [
] (Intelligent ISO
sensitivity control)
The camera detects the movement of the
subject near the center of the screen and
then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and
shutter speed according to the movement
and the brightness of the subject.
• Jitter is avoided when taking pictures
indoors of a moving subject by increasing
the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter
speed faster.
• Noise is avoided when taking pictures
indoors of a subject with no movement by
decreasing the ISO sensitivity.
• When setting to [
], the ISO
sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a
maximum of [ISO800] ([ISO400] when
using the flash).
• When you press the shutter button
halfway, [
]
appears. When you
press the shutter button fully, the shutter
speed is displayed for a while.
[SENSITIVITY]
Setting the light sensitivity
ISO sensitivity
100
1250
Use in bright
places
(e.g. outdoors)
Suitable
Not
suitable
Use in dark
places
Not
suitable
Suitable
Shutter speed
Slow
Fast
Noise
Less
Increased
[AUTO]
The ISO sensitivity is
automatically adjusted
according to the brightness.
[
]
The ISO sensitivity is
adjusted according to the
movement of the subject
and the brightness.
[ISO100]
The sensitivity is fixed to
various settings.
[ISO200]
[ISO400]
[ISO800]
[ISO1250]
/SET
MENU
F2.8
1/125
ISO800
F2.8
1/30
ISO200
F2.8