Using the Shooting Functions — Procedure of Setting

Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A general guide is given below.

1 Select Shooting mode.

Turn the Mode dial to select Shooting mode. The camera settings are tailored to the scene being shot.

Shooting mode

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BAuto

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Film simulation bracketing

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,

 

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Scene position

 

 

 

N Program AE

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M Shutter-priority AE

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< Aperture-priority AE

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>Manual

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Custom

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rMovie

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CAUTION

When the camera has been used for long periods in places subject to extreme temperature rises, it will lower your image quality and streaking may also be visible in your images. If this occurs, turn the camera off several times to prevent heating the camera.

2 Specify the Shooting settings.

Pressing buttons or selecting menu allows you to specify shooting functions. You can obtain the best result for shooting.

ZSpecifying functions using buttons
Function

 

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ISO (sensitivity)

 

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DExposure compensation

 

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AE-L (lock)

 

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Photometry

 

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Intelligent Face Detection/

 

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Red-eye removal

 

 

 

 

 

 

e Macro

 

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d Flash

 

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*Self-timer

 

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fContinuous shooting

 

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Dual IS mode

 

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Focus mode selector switch

 

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Photography — Features Advanced

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