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Reference Section
Reference Section

Using Panorama Assist

The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for the
best results. Set Vibration reduction (E61) to Off in the setup menu when
using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
1Press the A button in shooting
mode and use the multi selector
to select p (Panorama assist)
scene mode (A39).
•Panorama direction icons are displayed
to show the direction in which images
will be joined.
2Use the multi selector to select the direction
and press the k button.
•Select the direction in which images will be joined in
the completed panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K), or
down (L).
•The yellow panorama direction icon (II) is displayed
for the current direction and the direction is fixed when
the k button is pressed. The icon changes to the white fixed direction I icon.
•If necessary, apply flash mode (A56), self-timer (A58), macro mode (A59), and
exposure compensation (A60) settings with this step.
•Press the k button again to select a different direction.
3Frame the first portion of the
panorama scene and take the first
picture.
•One third of the image will be displayed as
translucent.
4Take the next picture.
•Frame the next image so that one third of
the frame overlaps the first image, and
press the shutter-release button.
•Repeat this process until the necessary
number of images has been taken to
complete the scene.
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