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Press the shutter button fully
down.
down.
The shutter clicks, the shooting is
completed, and the still image is saved in
the “Memory Stick.” When the Recording
lamp goes out, you can shoot the next
image.
completed, and the still image is saved in
the “Memory Stick.” When the Recording
lamp goes out, you can shoot the next
image.
•
When you are shooting with the battery, if no
tasks are performed for a while with the camera
turned on, power is automatically shut off to
preserve battery power (page 14).
tasks are performed for a while with the camera
turned on, power is automatically shut off to
preserve battery power (page 14).
Checking the last image
shot (Quick Review)
shot (Quick Review)
,
Press
b
(
7
) on the control
button.
To return to shooting mode, press the
shutter button lightly or press b (7) on the
control button again.
shutter button lightly or press b (7) on the
control button again.
To delete the image displayed on the
LCD screen
LCD screen
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press B on the control button to select
[DELETE], then press the center z.
[DELETE], then press the center z.
3
Press v on the control button to select
[OK], then press the center z.
The image will be deleted.
[OK], then press the center z.
The image will be deleted.
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60min
FINE
About Auto Focus
When you try to shoot a subject that is
hard to focus on, the AE/AF lock
indicator will change to flashing
slowly.
The Auto Focus function may be
difficult to use with in the following
subjects. In such cases, release the
shutter button, then try to recompose
the shot and focus again.
hard to focus on, the AE/AF lock
indicator will change to flashing
slowly.
The Auto Focus function may be
difficult to use with in the following
subjects. In such cases, release the
shutter button, then try to recompose
the shot and focus again.
•
The subject is distant from the camera and
dark
dark
•
The contrast of the subject and its
background is poor
background is poor
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The subject is seen through glass, such as
a window
a window
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A fast-moving subject
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The subject has a reflection, such as that
from a mirror, or there is a luminous body
and a lustrous subject
from a mirror, or there is a luminous body
and a lustrous subject
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A flashing subject.
10:30
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2002 7 4
100-0029
REVIEW
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1600
60
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Using the zoom feature
,
Press the zoom button to
choose the desired zoom
position, and shoot your
image.
choose the desired zoom
position, and shoot your
image.
The minimum distance needed
to focus on a subject
to focus on a subject
When the zoom is set all the way to
the W side:
the W side:
approximately 50 cm
(19
11
/
16
inches) from the end of the lens
When the zoom is set all the way to
the T side:
the T side:
approximately 50 cm
(19
11
/
16
inches) from the end of the lens
•
The lens moves when the zoom feature is being
used. Be very careful not to touch the lens.
used. Be very careful not to touch the lens.
•
The zoom feature cannot be used while
shooting movies (page 78).
shooting movies (page 78).
Shooting close-ups (Macro)
For close-ups of small subjects like flowers
or insects, shoot using the Macro feature.
You can use this feature for close-ups of
subjects up to the distances specified below.
or insects, shoot using the Macro feature.
You can use this feature for close-ups of
subjects up to the distances specified below.
When the zoom is set all the way to
the W side:
the W side:
approximately 10 cm
(3
15
/
16
inches) from the end of the lens
When the zoom is set all the way to
the T side:
the T side:
approximately 50 cm
(19
11
/
16
inches) from the end of the lens
4
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W
4
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W
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1600
60min
FINE
W (wide-angle) T (telephoto)
Digital zoom
When the zoom exceeds 3×,
enlargement is carried out using digital
processing of the image. The image can
then be enlarged up to 6× using the
digital zoom feature. When the digital
zoom feature is used, image quality
deteriorates. When this feature is not
needed, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to
[OFF] in the SET UP settings
(page 92).
enlargement is carried out using digital
processing of the image. The image can
then be enlarged up to 6× using the
digital zoom feature. When the digital
zoom feature is used, image quality
deteriorates. When this feature is not
needed, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to
[OFF] in the SET UP settings
(page 92).
•
When you are using digital zoom, you
cannot confirm the image using the finder.
cannot confirm the image using the finder.
•
When you are using the digital zoom
feature, the auto focus frame is not
displayed.
feature, the auto focus frame is not
displayed.
T
W
The T side of this line shows
the extent of digital zoom
the extent of digital zoom
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Set the mode dial to
, and
press
B
( ) on the control
button.
(Macro) will appear on the LCD screen.
•
If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU
first to make the menu disappear.
first to make the menu disappear.
•
You can carry out this operation even when the
mode dial is set to SCN (other than the
Landscape mode) (page 28) or
mode dial is set to SCN (other than the
Landscape mode) (page 28) or
.
,
Center the subject in the frame,
and shoot the image.
and shoot the image.
To return to normal shooting
Press B (
) on the control button again.
disappears from the LCD screen.
•
Use the LCD screen to shoot when using the
Macro feature. If you use the finder, the limits
of what you see and what you actually shoot
may be different.
Macro feature. If you use the finder, the limits
of what you see and what you actually shoot
may be different.
Using the self-timer
,
Set the mode dial to
, and
press
V
( ) on the control
button.
(Self-timer) will appear on the LCD
screen.
•
If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU
first to make the menu disappear.
first to make the menu disappear.
•
You can also carry out this operation when the
mode dial is set to SCN or
mode dial is set to SCN or
.
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4
1600
60min
FINE
2
1600
60min
FINE
1
4
1600
60min
FINE
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Using the self-timer
(continued)
(continued)
,
Center the subject in the frame,
and press the shutter button
fully down.
and press the shutter button
fully down.
The Self-timer lamp (page 8) will flash in
orange, and you will hear a beeping sound.
The image will be shot after approximately
10 seconds.
orange, and you will hear a beeping sound.
The image will be shot after approximately
10 seconds.
To cancel the self-timer during the
operation
operation
Press V (
) on the control button again.
•
If you stand in front of the camera and press the
shutter button, the focus and the exposure may
not be correctly set.
shutter button, the focus and the exposure may
not be correctly set.
Selecting a flash mode
,
Set the mode dial to
, and
press
v
( ) on the control
button repeatedly to select a
flash mode.
flash mode.
The flash mode has the following features.
No indicator (Auto):
Based on the
lighting conditions, the camera will decide
if there is enough light, and will use the
flash accordingly (factory setting).
if there is enough light, and will use the
flash accordingly (factory setting).
(Forced flash):
The flash will be used
regardless of the amount of ambient light.
(No flash):
The flash will not be used.
•
The recommended distance using the flash is as
follows (when [ISO] is set to [AUTO]):
follows (when [ISO] is set to [AUTO]):
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When the zoom is set all the way to the W
side, 0.5 to 3.8 m (19
side, 0.5 to 3.8 m (19
11
/
16
inches to 12 feet
5
19
/
32
inches).
–
When the zoom is set all the way to the T
side, 0.5 to 2.4 m (19
side, 0.5 to 2.4 m (19
11
/
16
inches to 7 feet
10
1
/
2
inches).
•
If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU
first to make the menu disappear.
first to make the menu disappear.
•
You can change the brightness of the flash using
[FLASH LEVEL] in the menu settings (page 90).
[FLASH LEVEL] in the menu settings (page 90).
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In the Auto or (Forced flash) mode, you look
at the LCD screen in a dark place, you may
notice some “noise” in the image, but this will
have no effect on the image you shoot.
at the LCD screen in a dark place, you may
notice some “noise” in the image, but this will
have no effect on the image you shoot.
•
While the flash is being charged, the /CHG
lamp flashes. After charging is completed, the
lamp goes out.
lamp flashes. After charging is completed, the
lamp goes out.
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F2.8
4
0EV
30
1600
60min
FINE
4
1600
60min
FINE
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