Other Settings

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)

 Still Images  Movies

Choose from two compression ratios, [] (Super Fine) and [] (Fine), as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” (= 135).

●●Press the [] button, choose [] in the menu, and choose the desired option (=26).

Changing the IS Mode Settings

 Still Images   Movies

1 Access the setting screen.

●●Press the [] button, choose [IS Settings] on the [] tab, and then press the [] button (=27).

2 Configure the setting.

●●Choose [IS Mode], and then choose the desired option (=27).

Continuous

Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions

is automatically applied (Intelligent IS) (=34).

 

Shoot Only*

Image stabilization is active only at the moment of

shooting.

 

Off

Deactivates image stabilization.

* The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.

●● If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this case, set [IS Mode] to [Off].

Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting

Still Images Movies

Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects are enlarged to allow for correction of significant camera shake. To shoot subjects at the same size shown before shooting, you can choose not to reduce significant camera shake.

●●Follow the steps in “Changing the IS Mode Settings” (= 70) to access the [IS Settings] screen.

●●Choose [Dynamic IS], and then choose [2] (=27).

●● You can also set [IS Mode] to [Off], so that subjects are recorded at the same size shown before shooting.

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

 

 

2

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

 

 

3

Other Shooting Modes

 

 

4

P Mode

 

 

5

Tv, Av, and M Mode

 

 

6

Playback Mode

 

 

7

Setting Menu

 

 

8

Accessories

 

 

9

Appendix

Index

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