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AUTO BRACKETING
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
Auto Bracketing can only be specified when the
photography mode is set to “5”. Use this
feature to photograph the same image with
different exposure settings. This feature
automatically takes three consecutive pictures
with under, normal, and over exposure. The
amount of the under and over exposure is abe to
be preset.
● The three available settings are ±1/3, ±2/3 and
±1 EV.
When you take the picture, the preview screen
appears. Ais the overexposed image, Bis the
normal image, and Cis the underexposed
image. To record the images, press the
“MENU/EXE” button. To discard the images
without recording them, press the “CANCEL
/BACK” button.
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The "STORING" message appears on the LCD
monitor while the images are being recorded onto
the SmartMedia.
●
!
It takes about 11 seconds to record the image data
(NORMAL: 2400 ✕1800 pixels).
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This feature always takes 3 shots. However, if there
is insufficient space on the SmartMedia for 3 shots,
no picture will be taken.

A

B

C

FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY
1
Press the flash pop-up button to set the flash.
●Effective flash range
Wide-angle : 0.2 to 4 m (0.7 ft. to 13.1 ft.)
Telephoto : 0.2 to 3 m (0.7 ft. to 9.8 ft.)
●
!
In Auto mode, always pop the flash up and use the
automatic flash.
●
!
When you pop the flash up, the image shown on the
screen may disappear and the screen may go dark
because the flash is charging. In this event, the
viewfinder flashes orange.
●
!
If you do not want to use the flash, press the flash
back down to close it.
2
Press “c”on the 4-direction button to select the
flash setting. The setting cycles sequentially
through the following: x➡Z➡v➡w
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!
If manual focus is set to ON or the flash unit is closed,
the flash setting cannot be changed. Set manual focus
to OFF (➡P.54) and pop up the flash.