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Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivity
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Shooting Functions
The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of camera to light.
The larger the ISO value, the more sensitive the camera is to light.
Consequently, by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity value, you can capture
photos in dim or dark places at faster shutter speeds. However, this may
increase electronic noise and result in a grainy photo.
To set ISO sensitivity,
In Shooting mode, press [I]
ĺ
an option.
Examples
ISO 100 ISO 400
ISO 800 ISO 3200
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You can also set the option by pressing [m]
ĺ
b
ĺ
ISO
ĺ
an option
in Shooting mode.
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Increase the ISO value in places where ash use is prohibited. You can capture
a clear photo by setting a high ISO value without having to secure more light.
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Use the Noise Reduction function in order to reduce the visual noise that can
appear on photos of a high ISO value. (p. 161)
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Available options may dier depending on the shooting conditions.
ISO sensitivity