Menu Guide
This section describes the menus available for shooting, playback, and camera set-
up. See page 17 for information on using the menus.
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
To display the shooting menu, select
With the exception of Image mode, the following options are available only in
mode. Unless Reset all (
101), settings in this menu will be restored the next time
Option
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Image mode
White balance
Exp. +/–
Continuous
*
BSS
*
Sensitivity
Color Options
AF area mode Choose where the camera focuses.
* See the Appendix for information on restrictions that may apply to these settings (
Image Mode
Pictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as image fi les. The size of the fi les,
and with it the number of images that can be recorded (
size and quality of the images (image mode). Before shooting, choose an image
mode according to how you plan to use the picture.
Option
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High (2816
)
Normal (2816)
Normal (2048)
PC screen (1024) 1,024 × 768 Suited to computer display.
TV screen (640)
The current setting is shown by an icon in the display (
Shooting Menu Settings
See the Appendix for information on shooting menu defaults (
74
89) is used to reset settings to their default values (
Display the setup menu.
Choose image size and quality.
*
Match white balance to the light source.
Adjust exposure for very bright or very dark subjects.
Take pictures one at a time or in a sequence.
Use BSS to choose the sharpest picture.
Control camera's sensitivity to light.
*
Control color.
Size (pixels)
Pictures are compressed less than Normal, produc-
2,816 × 2,112
ing higher quality images.
2,816 × 2,112 Best choice in most situations.
2,048 × 1,536 Smaller size allows more pictures to be stored.
640 × 480
Suited to e-mail or television viewing.
mode (
18) and press the
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