Changing the ISO Speed

Mode Dial

By raising the ISO speed, you can shoot bright images even in poor lighting conditions. This function is convenient when you want to prevent camera shake, shoot without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter speed in dark conditions.

1Presson. the DISPLAY button to turn the LCD monitor

2Press the FUNC. button and

select * (LCD monitor) or *

(Display Panel) using the S or T

arrow on the omni selector.

* The current setting is displayed.

z The ISO speed setting menu appears on the LCD monitor.

3Select the desired setting using the main dial or the W or X arrow on the omni selector.

z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily.

4Press the FUNC. button or click the main dial.

z Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible.

z The AUTO setting selects the optimal ISO speed. It will automatically raise the speed when the light from the flash is insufficient to illuminate the subject matter.

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