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Advanced
Features
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2The sensitivity setting changes each time the E
button is pressed.
hSettings
B: AUTO (125 to 400), 200, 400, 800
?, s: 160, 200, 400, 800
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While selecting a higher sensitivity setting will allow you to
take pictures in darker locations, it will also increase the
amount of speckling in your images.
Choose the sensitivity setting that best suits the conditions.
AUTO
SP,
3Press the Photo mode p button to confirm the
setting. The settings appear on the LCD monitor.
Changes to 3M
11Set the Power switch to q.
2Set the Mode dial to Still Photography mode.
3Press the Photo mode p button.
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In r Movie mode, you cannot set the ISO (sensitivity)
setting.
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03
02
If you select AUTO as the sensitivity setting, the
camera automatically selects the appropriate
sensitivity setting for the subject brightness.
The AUTO sensitivity setting can be selected in the
B photography modes.
High-sensitivity photography (800)
If a high sensitivity (800) is set, the 5 and Q
quality modes are automatically reset to 3.
Quality mode in high-sensitivity mode
If a high sensitivity (800) is set, the 5 and Q quality modes can no longer be selected. At high
sensitivities, only the 1, 2 and 3 quality modes can be selected.
11Set the Power switch to q.
2Set the Mode dial to Still Photography mode or
Movie mode.
3Press the Photo mode p button.
2The quality mode changes each time the W
button is pressed.
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03
02
Still images
Movie
3Press the Photo mode p button to confirm the
setting. The settings appear on the LCD monitor.

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QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS)

pPHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE/MOVIE
3Advanced
Features
You can choose from 5 settings. Using the table below as a guide, select the setting that best suits
your aims.
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When you change the quality, the number of available frames also changes (P.25).
Quality modes in Still Photography (B, ?, s)mode
Quality modes in Movie (r)mode
Printing at A4 size or printing part of the image cropped at A5 or A6 size.
Quality mode
5(2848 ×2136)
Printing at A3 size or printing part of the image cropped at A4 or A5 size.
Q(4048 ×3040)
Printing at A4 or A5 size or printing part of the image cropped at A6 size.
3(2016 × 1512)
Printing at A5 or A6 size.
2(1600 × 1200)
Printing at A6 size.
1(1280 × 960)
Sample Uses
The image sizes are % and $.
hMovie size
%640 ×480 pixels (for better quality)
$320 ×240 pixels (to record longer movies)
hFrame rate
30 fps (fixed)
See P.102 for information on the frame rate.
The quality mode is retained even when the
camera is switched off or the Mode dial setting is
changed.
The sensitivity setting is retained even when the
camera is switched off or the Mode dial setting is
changed.

SSENSITIVITY

pPHOTO MODE STILL IMAGE
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Digital zoom focal lengths (
35 mm camera equivalents)
2: Approx. 105 mm-132 mm,
max. zoom scale: approx. 1.3×
1: Approx. 105 mm-165 mm,
max. zoom scale: approx. 1.6×
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The digital zoom cannot be used with the 3 setting.
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The MENU/OK button can also be used to confirm the settings.
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The MENU/OK button can also be used to confirm the settings.