Operating Instructions

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Select this to take pictures of yourself.
∫ Technique for Self portrait mode
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus. The self-timer indicator lights
up when you are brought into focus. Making sure you hold the camera
still, press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
• The subject is not focused when the self-timer indicator is blinking.
Make sure to press the shutter button halfway again to focus.
• The recorded picture automatically appears on the LCD monitor for
reviewing.
• If the picture is blurry due to the slow shutter speed, we recommend
using the 2 second self-timer.
Note
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The focus range is about 30 cm to 70 cm.
• The zoom magnification is automatically moved to Wide (1k).
• The self-timer can only be set to off or 2 seconds. If it is set to 2 seconds, this setting will remain until
the camera is turned off, the scene mode is changed or [REC] mode or [PLAYBACK] mode is
selected.
• The stabilizer function mode is fixed to [MODE2]. (P89)
• The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].
This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape.
Note
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The focus range is 5 m to ¶.
Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events.
Note
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This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m or more.
• [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800].
[SELF PORTRAIT]
[SCENERY]
[SPORTS]