Starting the recording mode

How to use the SHUTTER PRIORITY mode ( )

1.Select the SHUTTER PRIORITY Mode by rotating the mode dial.

2.Set the shutter speed by using the +/-, Left/Right button.

3.Press the + / - button twice and take an image.

*High Shutter speeds can capture a moving object in a still image as if the object is not moving. Low Shutter speeds can capture a moving object with an ‘active’ effect.

How to use the MANUAL mode ( )

You can manually configure all functions with the aperture value and shutter speed.

1.Select the MANUAL mode by rotating the mode dial.

2.Press the + / - button and menu for the shutter speed and aperture value will display.

Up / Down button

: changes aperture value

Left / Right button

: changes shutter speed.

3. Press the + / - button twice and take an image.

[SHUTTER PRIORITY mode]

[MANUAL mode]

How to use the ASR (Advanced Shake Reduction) mode ( )

Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR) mode.

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

Things to watch out for using the ASR mode

1. The digital zoom will not operate in the ASR mode.

2. If the lighting conditions are brighter than fluorescent lighting condition, the ASR doesn’t activate.

3. If the lighting condition is darker than in fluorescent lighting condition, camera shake

warning indicator (

) will display. For best

[ASR mode]

 

results only take pictures in situations where

 

the camera shake warning indicator (

) is not displayed.

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

5.Avoid moving the camera while the [Capturing!] message is displayed to achieve a better result.

6.As the ASR uses the camera’s digital processor, images taken using the ASR may take a little longer for the camera to process.

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