Panoramas

If you have installed the supplied computer software (ib), you can use it to join pictures together to form a panorama. g“Installing the supplied computer software (ib)” (P. 88)

Taking pictures for a panorama

1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN.

2 Select [PANORAMA] and press i.3 Use FGHI to choose a pan direction.
4 Take a picture, using the guides to frame

 

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• Focus, exposure, and other settings are fixed at the values for the first shot.

5 Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides overlap with the previous picture.

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•A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (g) is displayed after the tenth shot.

6 After taking the last shot, press i to end the series.

#Caution

•During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will not be retained. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a guide, set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap within the frames.

$Notes

•Pressing the i button before shooting the first frame returns to the scene mode selection menu. Pressing the i button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence of panorama shooting, and allows you to continue with the next one.

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