100Various Shooting Methods
Adjusting the ISO Speed
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 206).
Shooting Mode
Raise the ISO speed to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects, or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area.
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1 Adjust the ISO Speed
1.Press the 
button.
2.Use the 
or 
button to select 
and the 
or 
button to change the setting.
3.Press the 
button.
•Selecting 
(Auto) puts priority on image quality in setting the optimal ISO speed for the light level when shooting. Since the ISO speed setting will automatically be raised in dark places, the camera will select a faster shutter speed and reduce the chances of camera shake.
•Selecting 
(High ISO Auto)* sets a higher sensitivity than for
. As the shutter speed becomes even faster, camera shake and blurred photos caused by subject movement will be reduced even more than when shooting the same scene in 
.
*Noise may increase in the captured image compared to 
.
z The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at a high ISO speed.
zIf the camera is set at 
or 
, the ISO speed automatically set by the camera will be displayed when pressing shutter button halfway or in playback information.