Tips for getting a clearer photo

        Holding your camera correctly 

        Reducing camera shake 

Ensure nothing is

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Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to

blocking the lens.

 

reduce camera shake optically. (p. 33)

 

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Select the DUAL IS mode to reduce camera

 

 

shake both optically and digitally. (p.43)

        Half-pressing the shutter button 

Half-press [Shutter] to adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically.

The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically.

Focus frame

• Press [Shutter] to capture the photo if the focus frame appears in green.

• Change the composition and half-press [Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red.

        When is displayed 

Camera shake

When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture.

•Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 62)

•Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 64)

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