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●ISO 200—For lower light conditions.

●ISO 400—For lower light conditions and/or action when short shutter speeds are desired.

Saturation—Controls the saturation of colors in your pictures.

●Low—Mutes colors to give a softer, more natural look to the subject.

●Medium (Default)—Leaves colors normally saturated.

●High—Emphasizes more vivid colors.

Sharpness—Controls how sharp the fine detail is in your images.

●Low—For taking portrait pictures with softer, more natural edges.

●Medium (Default)—For edges with normal sharpness.

●High—For images with crisp edges.

Contrast—Controls amount of contrast between light and dark colors.

●Low—Dark and light colors in the image are less distinct, and highlights and shadows have more detail.

●Medium (Default)—Images have normal contrast.

●High—Dark and light colors in the image are more distinct, and highlights and shadows have less detail.

Date & Time Imprint—Imprints date in lower left corner of image.

●Off (Default)—No date or time imprinted on the image.

●Date Only—Date permanently imprinted.

●Date & Time—Date and time permanently imprinted.

Note Some Capture Menu options are not available in certain shooting modes or in combination with other Capture Menu options. In addition, some do not apply when recording video clips.

Using the Self-Timer settings

The Self-Timer allows you to take a delayed still image or video clip. You can specify the time delay between when you press the Shutter or Video button and when the camera takes the picture or begins recording a video clip.

1.While in Live View, press to display the Capture Menu, use to highlight Self-Timer, then press .

2.In the Self-Timersub-menu, use to select On (for one shot) or 2 Shots, use to select a time delay in seconds, press , then press . For more information on selecting options in the Capture Menu, see Using the Capture Menu on page 18.

3.Set the camera on a tripod or stable surface.

4.Frame the subject in the Image Display.

5.The next steps depend on whether you are taking one or two still pictures, or recording a video clip.

a.For still pictures, press the Shutter button halfway down to lock focus and exposure. When the focus brackets turn green, press the Shutter button all the way down.

b.For video clips, press the Video button, then release it.

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