For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).

Recording sound when shooting still images [R]J(Shooting menu 2) X R

Available shooting modes:PMsP AQ

 

Submenu 2

Application

 

OFF

 

No sound is recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera automatically starts

ON

recording sound for approx.

4 seconds after a picture is taken.

 

 

 

This is useful for recording notes

 

 

 

or comments about the picture.

When recording, aim the microphone (p. 6) at the source of the sound you want to record.

Setting is disabled when taking sequential shots.

Recording sound when shooting movies [R]A(Movie menu) X R

Available shooting modes:PMsP AQ

 

Submenu 2

Application

OFF

No sound is recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

Sound is recorded.

 

 

 

 

When set to [ON], only the digital zoom can be used during movie recording. To record the movie with the optical zoom, set [R] (movies) to [OFF].

Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [IMAGE STABILIZER] (still images)/ [IS MOVIE MODE] (movies)

J(Shooting menu 2) XIMAGE STABILIZER (still images)/A(Movie menu) XIS MOVIE MODE (movies)

Available shooting modes:PMsP AQ

Submenu 2

Application

 

The image stabilizer is

OFF

deactivated. This is recommended

for shooting when the camera is

 

fixed in place on a tripod or other

 

stable surface.

ON

The image stabilizer is activated.

 

 

The camera’s default settings are [IMAGE STABILIZER] (still images) to [ON] and [IS MOVIE MODE] (movies) to [OFF].

There may be a noise coming from inside the camera when the shutter button is pressed with [IMAGE STABILIZER] (still images) set to [ON].

Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is too severe.

When the shutter speed is extremely slow, such as when taking pictures at night, [IMAGE STABILIZER] (still images) may not be as effective.

When shooting while the [IS MOVIE MODE] (movies) is set to [ON], the image will be enlarged somewhat before saving.

Specifying the exposure compensation and number of pictures [7]J(Shooting menu 2) X 7

Available shooting modes:PMsP AQ

Submenu 2

Application

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

±0.3/±0.7/±1.0

Set the exposure

COMP.

 

difference and the

PICTURES

x3/x5

number of shots.

 

 

 

1Use FGto select [EXPOSURE COMP.] (±0.3/±0.7/±1.0), and press the I.2Use FGto select [PICTURES] (x3/x5), and press the A button.

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