Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
b Vibration Reduction
Vibration reduction effectively corrects blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds. Vibration reduction can be used in all shooting modes.
bVibration reduction
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On
Off
When [Off] is selected, an icon for the current setting is not displayed in the monitor (c 6). Vibration reduction is enabled in
On (default setting)
Vibration reduction is enabled when taking pictures and recording movies. Camera detects and factors out panning movements when reducing camera shake. When camera is panned horizontally, for example, vibration reduction reduces only vertical shake. If camera is panned vertically, vibration reduction affects only horizontal shake.
Off
Vibration reduction is not enabled. Set vibration reduction to [Off] when using a tripod.
Menus Setup and Playback, Shooting,
jNotes on Vibration Reduction•Vibration reduction may take a few seconds to activate after the camera recovers from the standby mode or the power is turned on, or the camera enters shooting mode from play- back mode. Wait until the display stabilizes before shooting.
•Vibration reduction may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of camera shake in some situations.
114 • [VR] stands for vibration reduction.