Features Shooting

pPanorama

From the screen displayed after pPanorama is selected, select VEasy panorama or UPanorama assist.

Easy panorama (default setting): You can take a panorama image simply by moving the camera in the desired direction.

- Shooting range can be selected from Normal (180°) (default setting) or Wide (360°).

- The zoom position is fixed at wide-angle.

- Press the shutter-release button all the way down, remove your finger from the button, and then slowly pan the camera horizontally. Shooting ends when the camera captures the specified shooting range.

- Focus and exposure are locked when shooting starts.

- If you press the kbutton when a captured image is displayed in full-frame playback mode, the image scrolls automatically. The images cannot be edited

on this camera.

See “Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)” (E2) for more information.

Panorama assist: Use this mode when shooting a series of images that can later be joined on a computer to form a single panorama.

-Use the multi selector HIJKto select the direction in which images are to be joined and press the kbutton.

-After shooting the first image, shoot the necessary number of images while confirming the seams. To finish shooting, press the kbutton.

-Transfer taken images to a computer and use the Panorama Maker software

(A105) to join them in a single panorama.

See “Using Panorama Assist” (E5) for more information.

B Notes About Printing Panorama Images

The entire image may not be able to be printed depending on the printer’s settings. Additionally, printing may not be possible depending on the printer.

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