Capturing photos

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Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions.

￿ Before correction ￿ After correction

1 In Shooting mode, press [m].

2 Select a or V ￿ Image Stabilizer.

3 Select an option.

Icon Description

Off: Optical Image Stabilization function is deactivated.

OIS: Optical Image Stabilization function is activated.

DUAL IS: Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions are activated.

Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions.

•Image Stabilization function may not function properly when:

-you move your camera to follow a moving subject

-you use the Digital zoom

-there is too much camera shake

-the shutter speed is slow (for example, when you capture night scenes)

-the battery is low

-you capture a close-up shot

•If you use the Image Stabilization function with a tripod, your images may be blurred by the vibration of the Image Stabilization sensor. Deactivate the Image Stabilization function when you use a tripod.

•If the camera is hit or dropped, the display will be blurry. If this occurs, turn off the camera, and then turn it on again.

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