Section Reference

The Setup Menu

UMotion Detection

Tap the dtab MTap z(Setup menu) MUMotion detection

Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images.

Option

Description

 

When the camera detects the subject movement or camera shake,

 

the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased

 

to reduce blurring.

 

However, motion detection does not function in the following

 

situations:

 

• When the touch shooting setting is set to Subject tracking.

Auto

• When the flash fires.

(default setting)

• When ISO sensitivity (E42) is set to Fixed range auto, or

 

ISO sensitivity is fixed at a particular value in A(auto) mode.

 

• When Multi-shot 16 (E43) is selected.

 

• When Sports (A44), Night portrait (A44), Dusk/dawn

 

(A45), Night landscape (A46), Museum (A47),

 

Fireworks show (A47), Backlighting (A48) or Pet

 

portrait (A49) scene mode is enabled.

 

 

Off

Motion detection is not enabled.

 

 

The current motion detection setting can be confirmed in the camera monitor with shooting (A6). The motion detection icon turns green when the camera detects camera shake and increases shutter speed. When Off is selected, no icon is displayed.

BNotes About Motion Detection

•Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations.

•Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark.

•The images captured using motion detection may be somewhat “grainy” in appearance.

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