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Reduces the phenomena where human eyes be come red from flashes.
≥The flash is activated 2 times.
≥The red-eye phenomenon tends to appear in certain recording conditions and more with some
people than with others.
≥When faces are detected in the Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, the Red-eye
Reduction is set to on.
This is for recording still pictures using the tim er.
Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order:
Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds) # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds) # setting canceled
≥When you press the button, Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the set period before a still picture is
recorded. After recording, the Self-timer is c anceled.
≥In Auto Focus Mode, if the button is pressed halfway once and then fully, the lens focuses
on the subject when the button is pressed halfway. If the button is pressed fully all at once,
the lens focuses on the subject just before recording.
To stop the timer midway through
Touch [CANCEL].
≥Setting the Self-timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the button is
pressed while using a tripod etc.
This brightens dark areas so the image can be recorded clearly.
≥If there are extremely dark parts or the brightness is insufficie nt, the effect may not be clear.
This makes the image brighter to prevent d arkening of a backlit subject.
You can check if the image is level while recording motion pict ures and still pictures. The
function can also be used to estimate the balance of the composition.
It will switch every time the icon is touched.
# # # Setting canceled
≥The guidelines do not appear on the images actually recorded.
Red-eye Reduction
Self-timer
Intelligent Exposure
Backlight Compensation
Guidelines