Changing the ISO Speed
Raise the ISO speed when shooting in dark places or when you want to shoot with a faster shutter speed. You can choose from the following speeds: Auto, 50, 100, 200 and 400.
1Press the button to turn the LCD monitor on.
2Press the button.
3Select * (LCD monitor) or * (Display Panel)using the C or D arrow on the omni
selector.
* The current setting is displayed.
The ISO speed setting menu appears on the LCD monitor.
4Select the desired setting using the main dial or the B or A arrow on the omni selector.
You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot.
5Press the button or click the main dial.
6Shoot the image.
•Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible.
•Although the AUTO setting selects the optimal speed, it will automatically raise the speed when the shooting conditions limits are reached. It will also raise the speed when the light from the flash is insufficient to illuminate the subject matter.
Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 208).
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