Operating instructions

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figure
enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out
dark.
Applicable modes:
·
[AUTO]/[100]/[200]/[400]/[800]/[1600]
Note
•
When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO400]
according to the brightness. (It can be adjusted to a maximum of [ISO1000] when using the
flash.)
• The sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] in [HIGH SENS.] in
scene mode.
• The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being used. ([ ] is displayed.)
• To avoid picture noise, we recommend that you either reduce the maximum ISO sensitivity level
or set [COLOR MODE] to [NATURAL], and then take pictures. (P66)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white
takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to
what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
Applicable modes:
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• The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded
under so use [AWB] or [Ó].
> [SENSITIVITY]
ISO sensitivity 100 1600
Recording location
(recommended)
When it is light (outdoors) When it is dark
Shutter speed Slow Fast
Noise Less Increased
= [WHITE BALANCE]
[AWB]: Automatic adjustment
[V]: When taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky
[Ð]: When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky
[î]: When taking pictures outdoors in the shade
[Ñ]: When taking pictures under incandescent lights
[Ò]: Value set by using [Ó]
[Ó]: Set manually
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