PHOTOGRAPHY MENU SETTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU

PHOTOGRAPHY MENU PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ✽ Displaying the menus (➡P.63)

Changing the page number

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1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu on the monitor.

2Press “d” to move to page number.

3Press “a” or “b” to select the page.

ÄSELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY

Available Photography modes: B, √, À, U, ,, /, N, M, <, >

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The self-timer is used in situations where the

 

 

 

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photographer is included in the shot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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When selecting the self-timer setting, the self-timer

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*: The picture is taken after 10 seconds.

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(: The picture is taken after 2 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

●! Any of the following cancels the self-timer setting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i Completing the shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i Changing the Mode dial setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i Setting the camera to Playback mode

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1Press “c” to move to menu item.

2Press “a” or “b” to select the menu item.

 

SHARPNESS

 

i Turning the camera off

◆ Using the 2-second self-timer ◆

This is useful when you have the camera on a tripod and you want to prevent camera shake.

 

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STD

 

 

 

 

 

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SOFT

 

 

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Ä Self-timer➡P.65G Sharpness➡P.69

Use this setting for taking pictures such as

Use this setting to soften or emphasize outlines

group shots where the photographer is included

or to adjust the quality of the image.

 

in the shot.

 

 

 

 

 

A White balance➡P.66‘ Saturation➡P.70

Change this setting to suit for the surroundings

Use this setting to adjust the lightness of color.

and lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

â High-speed shooting ➡P.67“ Contrast

➡P.70

Use this setting to reduce the time required for

Use this setting to adjust the contrast.

focusing.

 

 

 

 

 

H AF mode

 

➡P.68Á Bracketing

➡P.70

Set the focusing method.

 

 

Use this setting to photograph the same image

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1Position the AF frame over the subject.

2Press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject.

3Without releasing the shutter button, press the button all the way down (fully pressed) to start the self-timer.

●! The AF/AE lock can be used (➡P.28).

●! Take care not to stand in front of the lens when pressing the shutter button as this can prevent the correct focus or brightness (exposure) from being achieved.

The self-timer lamp lights and then starts blinking until the picture is taken.

■Self-timer lamp display

*Lit for 5 seconds ➡ Blinking for 5 seconds

(Blinking for 2 seconds

●! To stop the self-timer, once it has started running, press the “DISP/BACK” button.

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Features Advanced

 

with different exposure settings.

 

Ô Flash brightness adjustment ➡P.69
È Multiple exposure➡P.71

Change this setting to adjust the amount of light

Multiple exposure provides a way of overlaying

emitted by the flash to suit the photography

images on top of each other to give a final

conditions or to achieve a desired effect.

image.

 

 

Ê External flash➡P.72

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Select the external flash setting to use an

external flash.

 

A countdown appears on the screen indicating the

4 9time remaining until the picture is taken. Self-timer mode is canceled after each shot.

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