SteadyShot
Selects the
1MENU t (SteadyShot) t desired mode
(Shooting) Activates the
(Continuous) Always activates the
(Off) | Does not use |
Notes
•In Intelligent Auto Adjustment, Easy Shooting mode or Scene Selection is set to (Gourmet) mode, [SteadyShot] is fixed to [Shooting].
•[SteadyShot] is fixed to [Continuous] while the Smile Shutter function is activated.
•For movies, you can set [Continuous] or [Off] only. The default setting for movies is [Continuous].
•The battery charge is used up more quickly in [Continuous] mode than in [Shooting] mode.
zHints for preventing blur
The camera moved accidentally when you took the image. This is called “Camera shake.” On the other hand, if the subject moved when you took the image, it is called “subject blur.” Besides, camera shake and subject blur occur frequently under
Camera shake
Your hands or body shake while you hold the camera and press the shutter button, and the entire screen is blurred.
•Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to hold the camera steady.
•Shoot with a
stabilize the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button.
Subject blur
Even though the camera is steady, the subject moves during the exposure so the subject is shot blurred when the shutter button is pressed. Camera shake is reduced automatically using the
•Select (High Sensitivity) mode in Scene Selection.
•Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster, and press the shutter button before the subject moves.