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Changing the Compression (Still Images) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Adjusting the ISO Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Shooting Using the Mode Dial

66

Mode Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Shooting in the Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Movie Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Advanced Shooting Functions

75

Continuous Shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Setting the Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions. . . . . . . . . 78 Selecting an AF Frame Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Selecting a Subject to Focus On (Face Select and Track) 84 Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) . 86 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Shooting with FE Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation (Still Images) . . . . 90 Switching between Metering Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Setting a Slow Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode) . . . . . 92 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Shooting in a My Colors Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Setting the Display Overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category) . . . . 100

Registering Settings to the Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Playback/Erasing103

Viewing Magnified Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) . . . 104 Check the Focus and Facial Expressions of Subjects

(Focus Check Display). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Jumping to Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Organizing Images by Category (My Category). . . . . . . . 109 Viewing Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Rotating Images in the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Playback with Transition Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113