Recording

[Red-Eye Removal]

Applicable modes:

When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Red-Eye Removal is performed whenever the flash is used. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture.

Settings: [ON]/[OFF]

This function works only when the camera detects a face.

Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected.

[Stabilizer]

Applicable modes:

The camera detects jitter during recording and automatically corrects it, so you can record images with reduced jitter.

When recording motion pictures, “Active Mode” (stabiliser for motion pictures) will automatically function. This decreases the jitter of the image when recording motion pictures while walking, etc.

Settings: [ON]/[OFF]

The setting is fixed to [ON] in the following cases.

When recording motion pictures

[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Mode)

The setting is fixed to [OFF] in the following case.

[Starry Sky] (Scene Mode)

The stabiliser function may not be effective in the following cases. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button.

When there is a lot of jitter.

When the zoom magnification is high.

In Digital Zoom range.

When taking pictures while following a moving subject.

When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places.

In “Active Mode”, stronger effect of the correction can be achieved at the wide end.

In the following case, “Active Mode” will not function even when recording motion pictures.

When [Rec Quality] is set to [VGA]

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