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Image stabilizer

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Image stabilizer You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification. OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 Image stabilizer is off. Image stabilizer is on. This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a blurred background. The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off, and only the vertical image stabilizer is activated. This is used for panning with the camera in the vertical direction to achieve a blurred background (tilting). The vertical image stabilizer is turned off, and only the horizontal image stabilizer is activated. Focusing and shooting functions Direct button 3 Viewfinder oj : OFF : I.S. 1 : I.S. 2 : I.S. 3 Setting the focal length By setting the focal length of the lens in advance, you can use the image stabilizer function with lenses other than Four Thirds system lenses. This setting is deactivated when a Four Thirds system lens is attached. 1 Press the F button when the image stabilizer is turned on. 2 Use the control dial or fg to set the focal length and press i. j o button IMAGE STABILIZER OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 FOCAL LENGTH 50 mm SET Focal lengths that can be set 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm 16 mm 18 mm 21 mm 24 mm 28 mm 30 mm 35 mm 40 mm 48 mm 50 mm 55 mm 65 mm 70 mm 75 mm 80 mm 85 mm 90 mm 100 mm 105 mm 120 mm 135 mm 150 mm 180 mm 200 mm 210 mm 250 mm 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm 500 mm 600 mm 800 mm 1000 mm • If the focal length of the lens you are using is not listed, select the closest value. x Notes • 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 stabilization function of either the lens or the camera. • If [IMAGE STABILIZER] is set to [I.S.1], [I.S.2] or [I.S.3] and you turn off the camera, the camera will vibrate. This is due to the camera initializing the image stabilizer mechanism. Without this initialization, the image stabilizer may not be able to achieve the proper effect. • You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated. 62 EN

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Focusing and shooting functions
You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light
situations or shooting with high magnification.
OFF
Image stabilizer is off.
I.S. 1
Image stabilizer is on.
I.S. 2
This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a
blurred background. The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off, and only the
vertical image stabilizer is activated.
I.S. 3
This is used for panning with the camera in the vertical direction to achieve a blurred
background (tilting). The vertical image stabilizer is turned off, and only the horizontal
image stabilizer is activated.
Setting the focal length
By setting the focal length of the lens in advance, you can
use the image stabilizer function with lenses other than
Four Thirds system lenses. This setting is deactivated
when a Four Thirds system lens is attached.
1
Press the
F
button when the image stabilizer is
turned on.
2
Use the control dial or
fg
to set the focal length
and press
i
.
Focal lengths that can be set
•
If the focal length of the lens you are using is not listed, select the closest value.
x
Notes
•
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 stabilization
function of either the lens or the camera.
• If
[IMAGE STABILIZER]
is set to
[I.S.1]
,
[I.S.2]
or
[I.S.3]
and you turn off the camera, the
camera will vibrate. This is due to the camera initializing the image stabilizer mechanism.
Without this initialization, the image stabilizer may not be able to achieve the proper effect.
•
You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated.
Image stabilizer
Direct button
o
±
j
Viewfinder
:
OFF
:
I.S. 1
:
I.S. 2
:
I.S. 3
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