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t Shoot fireworks (Fireworks)
z
z
Vivid shots of fireworks.
Subjects appear larger in [
] mode compared to other modes.
In [
] and [S] modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO
speed
(=
72) is increased to suit the shooting conditions.
Because the camera will shoot continuously in [
steady while shooting.
In [
] mode, excessive camera shake or certain shooting
conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results.
In [t] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures
to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should
set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure
the camera
(=
91).
When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [
of [
] mode will give better results
(=
In [t] mode, although no frames are displayed when you press the shutter
button halfway, optimal focus is still determined.
Still Images
Movies
] mode, hold it
] mode instead
30).
Shooting with an Underwater Focusing Range
If focusing is difficult in [S] mode
(=
using a focus range designed for underwater shooting can ensure optimal
underwater shots.
1
Configure the setting.
z
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Specific Scenes"
(=
z
z
Press the <q> button, choose the desired
focus range (either press the <q><r>
buttons or turn the <7> dial), and then
press the <m> button.
2
Shoot.
Focusing Range
Underwater
Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer shots.
Macro
Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities
8 Quick
when shooting subjects some distance away. Especially effective
for moving subjects.
f Manual Focus Focus on subjects manually
Refer to "Shooting Range"
(=
206) for details on the range of each focus range.
In [
] mode, optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle.
In [
] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear
grainy at some resolutions
(=
In [8] mode, subjects at close range may not be in focus. In this
case, try setting the focus range to [
You can also configure this setting by pressing the <q> button, touching the
desired focusing range, and then touching it again.
Still Images
54) with a focus range of [
],
54) and choose [S].
Description
(=
80).
47).
].
Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, and
C Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
55

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