Starting the recording mode

How to use the Program mode ( )

Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings. You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed.

1. Select the Program mode by using the MODE button. (p.20)

2. Press the Menu button to configure advanced functions.

See p.37 for further details.

How to use the DUAL IS (Dual Image Stabilization) mode ( )

This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a well-exposed image in dim conditions.

1. Select the DUAL IS mode by using the MODE button. (p.20)

2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3. Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

Things to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode

1.The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS mode.

2.If the lighting conditions are brighter than fluorescent lighting conditions, the DUAL IS will not activate.

3.If the lighting condition is darker than in fluorescent lighting conditions, camera shake warning indicator ( Ã) will display. For best results only take pictures in situations where the camera shake warning indicator ( Ã) is not displayed.

4.If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred.

5.As the DUAL IS uses the camera’s digital signal processor, it may take a little longer for the camera to process and save the images.

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