Datasheet
Table Of Contents
- How to use this manual
- Composition of the manual
- 1 Basic operation
- 2 Tips before you start taking pictures
- 3 Basic shooting functions
- 4 Advanced shooting functions
- Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures
- Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures
- Changing the aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures
- My Mode
- Focusing applications
- Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject (ESP/Spot)
- AE lock
- Changing ISO sensitivity (ISO)
- Changing picture brightness
- Adjusting the white balance
- Adjusting a picture for recording (SHARPNESS/ CONTRAST/SATURATION)
- Reducing picture noise (NOISE REDUCTION)
- 5 Additional shooting functions
- 6 Playback
- Playing back still pictures
- Playing back movies
- Playing back albums
- Slideshow
- Adding sound to still pictures
- Editing still pictures (RAW DATA EDIT/Resizing/Trimming/REDEYE FIX/ BLACK & WHITE/SEPIA)
- Creating composite pictures (FRAME/ TITLE/CALENDAR/LAYOUT)
- Adjusting pictures (BRIGHTNESS/ SATURATION)
- Editing movies
- Playing back pictures on a TV
- Protecting pictures
- Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card (BACKUP)
- Erasing pictures
- Formatting the internal memory or card (MEMORY FORMAT/FORMAT)
- 7 Settings
- Resetting the settings to the default (RESET)
- Selecting a display language
- Changing the startup screen and shutdown screen (PW ON SETUP/PW OFF SETUP)
- Viewing pictures immediately (REC VIEW)
- Setting camera sounds (Beep sound/BEEP/SHUTTER SOUND/ VOLUME)
- Resetting file names (FILE NAME)
- Adjusting the image processing function (PIXEL MAPPING)
- Adjusting the monitor brightness
- Setting the date and time
- Setting the date and time in another time zone (DUAL TIME SETUP)
- Setting the measurement unit (m/ft)
- Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/ SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)
- 8 Printing pictures
- 9 Connecting the camera to a computer
- 10 Appendix
- 11 Miscellaneous

10
1
Basic operation
Mode dial
This camera features a shooting mode and a playback mode. Use the
mode dial to make settings. Set the desired mode and turn the camera on.
(About the mode dial
h
This function allows you to take pictures with full automatic settings.
P
The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and
shutter speed for the brightness of the subject.
A
This function allows you to set the aperture manually. The
camera sets the shutter speed automatically. g“Changing the
aperture value for shooting pictures” (P. 51)
S
This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The
camera sets the aperture automatically. g“Changing the
shutter speed for shooting pictures” (P. 52)
M
This function allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed
manually. g“Changing the aperture value and shutter speed
for shooting pictures” (P. 53)
r
This function allows you to set your own shooting parameters
and register them as your original mode. g“My Mode” (P. 53)
f
This function allows you to select from 25 situation-related
modes set to the shooting conditions.
g“Selecting a scene mode according to the situation” (P. 36)
n
This function lets you record movies.
g
“Recording movies” (P. 47)
Playback
mode
q
This function allows you to play back still pictures or movies.
You can also play back sound. g“Playback” (P. 75)
TIPS
•
Direct button functions and menu contents vary depending on the position of the
mode dial.
g
“Direct buttons” (P. 12), “Menus” (P. 14), “Menu list” (P. 173)
• You can change the mode before and after turning the camera on.
Shooting modes
Set the mode dial to
one of these
positions to take
pictures or movies.
Playback mode
Set the mode dial to this
position to view pictures or
movies.
Shooting
modes










