Using Panorama Assist

Using a tripod makes the composition easier. When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set Vibration reduction (E69) to Off in the setup menu.

Rotate the mode dial to yMdbutton MpPanorama

1Select UPanorama assist and press the k button.

•The Iicon is displayed to show the direction in which pictures are joined.

Panorama

Easy panorama

Panorama assist

2Use the multi selector to choose the direction, and press the kbutton.

•Select the direction in which pictures are joined in the completed panorama: right (I), left (J), up (K) or down (L).

•The yellow icon (II) moves to the selected direction, so press the kbutton to select the direction. A white icon (I) is displayed in the selected direction.

25m 0s

1/250

F3.0

840

Reference

•Apply flash mode (A56), self-timer (A59), focus mode (A62) and exposure compensation (A64) settings with this step, if necessary.

•Press the kbutton again to reselect the direction.

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3Frame the first portion of the panorama scene, and take the first picture.

•The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

•1/3 of the image will be displayed as translucent.

25m 0s

1/250 F3.0 840

4Shoot the next picture.

• Match the outline of the next picture so that 1/3 of the frame overlaps the previous picture, and press the shutter-release button.

• Repeat until you have taken the necessary

 

 

number of pictures to complete the image.

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