Easily Reacquiring Subjects after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist – Seek)
Still Images 
Movies
If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in, you can find it more easily by temporarily zooming out.
1 Look for the lost subject.
●●Press and hold the [
] button.
●●The camera zooms out and displays a white frame around the area shown before you pressed the [
] button.
2 Reacquire the subject.
●●Aim the camera so that the subject enters the white frame, and then release the
[
] button.
●●The previous magnification is now restored, so that the area within the white frame fills the screen again.
●● Some shooting information is not displayed while the camera is zoomed out.
●● During movie shooting, the white frame is not displayed if you press the [
] button. Also note that a changed zoom factor and camera operating sounds are recorded.
●● If you prefer to shoot at the zoom factor of the screen in step 1, press the shutter button all the way down.
●● You can adjust the zoom factor that the camera reverts to when you release the [
] button by moving the zoom lever to resize the white frame while you hold the [
] button.
●● To adjust the area displayed when the [
] button is pressed,
access MENU (=27) > [
] tab > [
Display Area], and choose one of the three options (=27).
●● The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [
] button after you press the shutter button all the way down in
Easily Composing Shots after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist – Lock)
Still Images 
Movies
You can reduce camera shake at the telephoto end, which makes it easier to compose shots.
1 Compensate camera shake at the telephoto end.
●●Press and hold the [
] button. [
] is displayed, and image stabilization optimal for shooting at the telephoto end is applied.
2 Shoot.
●●While holding the [
] button, press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1 | Camera Basics |
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2 | Auto Mode / |
Hybrid Auto Mode | |
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3 | Other Shooting Modes |
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4 | P Mode |
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5 | Tv, Av, and M Mode |
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6 | Playback Mode |
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7 | Setting Menu |
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8 | Accessories |
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9 | Appendix |
Index
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