Recording

Image stabilizer function

This is for reducing image shakes (jitter) during recording.

Reduces the image shaking (jitter) due to hand movement when recording.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [O.I.S.] # [ON] and press the cursor button.

To cancel the image stabilizer function

Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [O.I.S.] # [OFF] and press the cursor button.

≥This function’s default setting is [ON].

≥In still picture recording mode, pressing the PHOTO SHOT button halfway increases the effect of the image stabilizer function. (MEGA optical image stabilizer)

≥In the following cases, the image stabilizer function may not work effectively.

–When the digital zoom is used

–When the unit is shaken greatly

–When you record a moving subject while tracking it

Guide line function

This is for viewing the slope and the balance of the image while recording or playing back.

You can check if the image is level while recording or playing back motion pictures and still pictures. The function can also be used to estimate the balance of the composition.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select or

rotate the mode dial to and then

select the (motion picture playback) tab. (l 68)

Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP] # [GUIDE LINES] # desired item and press the cursor button.

A[HORIZONTAL] B [GRID1]

C [GRID2]

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