Information Displayed on the Screen

IS Mode Icons

Automatically sets the optimal image stabilization for the scene (Intelligent IS) and displays the following icons when in Amode.

Reduces camera shake when shooting still images.

Reduces camera shake when panning while shooting*.

Reduces camera shake for macro photography.

Reduces camera shake when shooting movies, including strong camera shake that occurs when shooting movies while walking (Dynamic Mode).

Reduces subtle camera shake when shooting movies at max. telephoto (Powered IS).

Disables image stabilization for shooting when the camera is attached to a tripod and image stabilization is unnecessary.

*Appears on the screen when following the motion of a subject while shooting (panning). While following a subject moving horizontally, only vertical camera shake will be reduced (horizontal image stabilization will be disabled). Additionally, when shooting subjects moving vertically, only horizontal camera shake will be reduced.

If [IS Mode] is set to [Off] (p. 159), image stabilization will be disabled, and icons will not appear on the screen.

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