Starting the Recording mode
How to use the Program mode
Selecting the automatic mode will con¿ gure the camera with optimal
settings and you can manually con¿ gure various functions.
1. Select the Program mode by using the
Mode dial. (p.20)
2. Point the camera towards the subject
and compose the image by using the
LCD monitor.
3. Press the Shutter button to capture an
image.
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Refer to page 39-46 for more
information about the Program mode menus.
How to use the Manual mode
The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter
speed.
1. Select the Manual mode by using the
Mode dial. (p.20)
2. Point the camera towards the subject
and compose the image by using the
LCD monitor.
3. Press the Shutter button to capture an
image.
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Refer to page 44 for more information
about the menus.
How to use the DUAL IS(Dual Image Stabilization) mode
This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a
well exposed image in dim conditions.
1. Select the DUAL IS mode by using the
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2. Point the camera towards the subject
3. Press the Shutter button to capture an
Things to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode
– The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS mode.
– If the lighting conditions are brighter than À uorescent lighting conditions,
– If the lighting conditions are darker than in À uorescent lighting
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– If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred.
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– As the DUAL IS uses the camera's digital signal processor, it may take
Mode dial. (p.20)
and compose the image by using the
LCD monitor.
image.
the DUAL IS will not activate.
conditions, camera shake warning indicator (
For best results only take pictures in situations where the camera shake
warning indicator (
) is not displayed.
a little longer for the camera to process and save the images.
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) will be displayed.
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