Still Image Recording
MODE
Zoom Lever
Recording Start/Stop
Button
Lock Button
Power Switch
1 Set the power switch to . 2 Press MODE to select .
●The camera is programmed to record still images on the medium in the CF slot by the factory- preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 19, 48 and 49.
●To change the image size and picture quality, see pages 48 and 51.
●To use the flash, see page 26.
3 Press the recording start/stop button. PHOTO indicator appers during shooting. The still image is recorded.
●To check how the image looks before recording, press the recording start/stop button halfway and hold. The indicator appears and stops blinking when the captured image is focused. To cancel the recording, release the recording start/stop button. To record it on the recording medium, press the recording start/stop button fully.
NOTES:
●There may be differences in the brightness between the recorded video and still image, even if the same subject is shot.
●To turn the shutter sound off, see page 48.
●For approximate number of storable images, see page 63.
Zooming
Use the zoom function for
To zoom in
Slide the zoom lever towards T (telephoto).
To zoom out
Slide the zoom lever towards W
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Zoom zone
Approximate zoom ratio
●The further you slide the zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action.
NOTES:
●Zooming is possible up to 8X regardless of the ZOOM setting in the still image recording mode.
●Focusing may become unstable during zooming. In this case, set the zoom before recording and lock the focus by using the manual focus
( pg. 33), then zoom in or out during recording.
●Macro shooting is possible as close as approx.
5 cm (2") to the subject when the zoom lever is set all the way to W.
●When you zoom into a subject close to the lens, the camera may automatically zoom out depending on the distance to the subject. In this case, set [TELE MACRO] to [ON]. ( pg. 50)