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Taking Pictures with the Zoom, Preventing jitter camera shake, Direction detection function

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Basic • You can retry the actions in step 1 repeatedly before pressing the shutter button fully. We recommend that you use the face detection function when taking pictures of people. (P78) F2.8 1/30 ISO 80 F2.8 1/30 ISO 80 ∫ Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus: • Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast • When the recordable range display has appeared in red • When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects • When it is dark or when jitter occurs • When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects Preventing jitter (camera shake) When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P82), a tripod or the self-timer (P47). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend using a tripod. - Slow sync./Red-eye reduction - In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode (P55) - When the shutter speed is slowed in [MIN. SHTR SPEED] Direction detection function Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only when [ROTATE DISP.] (P100) is set to [ON]) • Pictures may not be displayed vertically if they were taken with the camera aimed up or down. • Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically. [REC] Mode n Taking Pictures with the Zoom Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 9.8k], do not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W). Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in [REC] menu. To make subjects appear closer use (Tele) Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele. To make subjects appear further away use (Wide) Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide. 34 VQT1Y62

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Basic
• You can retry the actions in step
1
repeatedly
before pressing the shutter button fully.
We recommend that you use the face
detection function when taking pictures of
people. (P78)
∫
Subjects and recording conditions
which are difficult to focus:
• Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast
• When the recordable range display has appeared in red
• When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects
• When it is dark or when jitter occurs
•
When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects
When the jitter alert [
] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P82), a tripod or the self-timer (P47).
•
Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the moment the
shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend using a tripod.
– Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
– In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or
[FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode (P55)
– When the shutter speed is slowed in [MIN. SHTR SPEED]
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.] (P100) is set to [ON])
• Pictures may not be displayed vertically if they were taken with the camera aimed up or down.
• Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
[REC] Mode:
ñ³±´²
¿n
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 9.8
k
], do
not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (
X
/
Y
/
W
).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in [REC] menu.
Preventing jitter (camera shake)
Direction detection function
Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using
the Digital Zoom
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele.
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide.
1/30
1/30
F2.8
F2.8
ISO
ISO
80
80
1/30
F2.8
ISO
80
1/30
1/30
F2.8
F2.8
ISO
ISO
80
80
1/30
F2.8
ISO
80