Vibration Reduction

Press the dbutton Mztab (A9) MVibration reduction

Set to reduce the effects of camera shake while shooting.

Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.

 

Option

Description

 

 

Compensates camera shake that commonly occurs when

 

 

shooting at telephoto zoom positions or slow shutter

 

 

speeds. The camera automatically detects the panning

g

Normal

direction and only compensates for vibration caused by

camera shake.

(default setting)

 

 

When the camera is panned horizontally, for example,

 

 

vibration reduction only reduces vertical shake. If the

 

 

camera is panned vertically, vibration reduction only

 

 

compensates for horizontal shake.

 

 

 

 

 

Camera shake is automatically compensated during

Z

Active

shooting if a comparatively large camera shake is likely to

occur when shooting from a car or under poor foothold

 

 

 

 

conditions.

 

 

k Off

Vibration reduction is disabled.

 

 

 

B Notes About Vibration Reduction

After turning on the camera or after switching from playback mode to shooting mode, wait for the shooting mode screen to be displayed completely before taking images.

Images displayed in the camera monitor immediately after shooting may be displayed blurry.

Vibration reduction may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of camera shake in some situations.

Section Reference

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