User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- QUICK START GUIDE
- GETTING READY
- BASIC IMAGE RECORDING
- OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
- Selecting the Focus Mode
- Exposure Compensation (EV Shift)
- Using the Built-in ND Filter
- Adjusting White Balance
- Specifying the Exposure Mode
- Using the BEST SHOT Mode
- Recording a Movie
- Instant Movie Setups (MOVIE BEST SHOT Mode)
- Recording Audio
- Using the Histogram
- REC Mode Camera Settings
- Specifying ISO Sensitivity
- Selecting the Metering Mode
- Using the Filter Function
- Specifying Outline Sharpness
- Specifying Color Saturation
- Specifying Contrast
- Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off
- Turning Image Review On and Off
- Using Icon Help
- Assigning Functions to the [<] and [>] Keys
- Specifying Power On Default Settings
- Resetting the Camera
- Using the Shortcut Menu (EX Menu)
- Installing the Lens Hood and a Lens Filter
- PLAYBACK
- DELETING FILES
- FILE MANAGEMENT
- OTHER SETTINGS
- USING A MEMORY CARD
- PRINTING IMAGES
- VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER
- USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
- APPENDIX

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Approximate Focus Range (from lens surface)
Auto Focus ...................... Snapshots: 40 cm to ∞ (1.3´ to ∞)
Movies: 10cm to ∞ (0.3´ to ∞)
Macro .............................. 1 cm to 50 cm (0.4˝ to 19.7˝)
Infinity Mode .................... ∞
Manual ............................. 1 cm to ∞ (0.4˝ to ∞)
• Using optical zoom causes the above
ranges to change.
Exposure Control
Light Metering ................. Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot by
CCD
Exposure ......................... Program AE
Exposure Compensation .....
–2EV to +2EV (1/3EV units)
Shutter ................................ CCD electronic shutter; mechanical
shutter
Snapshot Mode (Auto) / Aperture
Priority AE: 1/8 to 1/2000 second
Shutter Speed Priority AE / Manual
Exposure: 60 to 1/2000 second
• Above shutter speeds do not apply
when using a BEST SHOT scene.
Aperture .............................. F3.3, 3.7, 4.4, 5.2, 6.2, 7.4
• Using optical zoom causes the
aperture to change.
White Balance .................... Automatic, fixed (7 modes), manual
switching
Sensitivity ........................... Snapshots: Auto, ISO 50, ISO 100,
ISO 200, ISO 400
Movies: Auto (ISO100 to ISO1600
equivalent)
Self-timer ............................ 10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-
timer
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes .................... AUTO, ON, OFF, Red eye reduction
Flash Range .................... 0.4 to 3.0 meters (1.3´ to 9.8´)
(ISO Sensitivity: “Auto”)
* Depends on zoom factor.
Recording Functions ........ Snapshot; audio snapshot; macro;
self-timer; BEST SHOT; movie with
audio (Movie, Past Movie, Short
Movie, MOVIE BEST SHOT)
• Movie audio is stereo. Other audio is
monaural.
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