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Try shooting in
mode ( = 51) if the scene icon does not
match actual shooting conditions, or if it is not possible to shoot
with your expected effect, color, or brightness.
Image Stabilization Icons
Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is
automatically applied, and the following icons are displayed.
Image stabilization for still images (Normal)
Image stabilization for still images when panning (Panning)*
Image stabilization for angular camera shake and shift-shake in
macro shots (Hybrid IS). For movies, [
image stabilization is also applied.
Image stabilization for movies, reducing strong camera shake, as
when recording while walking (Dynamic)
Image stabilization for slow camera shake, such as when
recording movies at telephoto (Powered)
No image stabilization, because the camera is mounted on
a tripod or held still by other means. However, during movie
recording, [
] is displayed, and image stabilization to
counteract wind or other sources of vibration is used (Tripod IS).
* Displayed when you pan, following moving subjects with the camera. When you
follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only counteracts vertical
camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops. Similarly, when you follow
subjects moving vertically, image stabilization only counteracts horizontal camera
shake.
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To cancel image stabilization, set [IS mode] to [Off] ( = 36). In
this case, an IS icon is not displayed.
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[
] is not available in
mode.
Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom,
Still Images
Movies
use digital zoom for up to about 160x enlargement.
] is displayed and [
]
Common, Convenient Features
1
Move the zoom lever toward
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Hold the lever until zooming stops.
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Zooming stops at the largest zoom factor
before the image becomes noticeably
grainy, which is then indicated on the
screen.
2
Move the zoom lever toward
again.
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The camera zooms in even closer on the
subject.
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(1) is the current zoom factor.
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Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates
the zoom position). The zoom bar is color-coded to indicate the
zoom range.
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White range: optical zoom range where the image will not
appear grainy.
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Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is not
noticeably grainy (ZoomPlus).
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Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will appear
grainy.
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Because the blue range will not be available at some recording
pixel settings ( = 35), the maximum zoom factor can be
achieved by following step 1.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Still Images
Movies
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
.
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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