Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Using Your Camera Safely
 - Care to be Taken During Handling
 - Contents
 - Composition of the Operating Manual
 - Camera Features
 - 1 Getting Started
 - 2 Common Operations
 - 3 Taking Pictures
- Taking Still Pictures
- Taking Pictures
 - Setting the Shooting Mode
 - Using the Face Detection Function
 - Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)
 - Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode)
 - Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)
 - Using the Zoom
 - Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Digital SR/Fireworks/Candlelight Mode)
 - Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)
 - Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)
 - Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)
 - Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Sport/Surf & Snow Mode)
 - Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)
 - Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)
 - Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)
 - Taking Pictures Using the Miniature/HDR Filter
 - Using the Camera’s Self-timer
 - Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)
 - Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional)
 
 - Setting the Shooting Functions
- Selecting the Flash Mode
 - Selecting the Focus Mode
 - Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels
 - Compensating for Exposure (EV Compensation)
 - Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)
 - Adjusting the White Balance
 - Setting the AE Metering
 - Setting the Sensitivity
 - Switching the Face Detection Function
 - Setting the Shake Reduction Function
 - Setting the Instant Review
 - Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
 - Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)
 - Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
 - Setting the Date Imprint Function
 - Calling Up a Specific Function
 
 - Recording Movies
 - Saving the Settings (Memory)
 
 - Taking Still Pictures
 - 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images
 - 5 Editing and Printing Images
 - 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound
 - 7 Settings
- Camera Settings
- Formatting an SD Memory Card
 - Changing the Sound Settings
 - Changing the Date and Time
 - Setting the World Time
 - Changing the Display Language
 - Changing the Naming System of the Folder
 - Changing the Video Output Format
 - Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
 - Using the Power Saving Function
 - Setting the Auto Power Off Function
 - Changing the Start-up Screen
 - Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)
 - Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
 
 
 - Camera Settings
 - 8 Connecting to a Computer
 - 9 Appendix
 

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Appendix
Intelligent Zoom Approx. 7.0× at 6 (3072×2304), Approx. 33.5× at m (640×480) 
(when combined with optical zoom)
Digital Zoom Up to approx. 6.7× (combines with 5× optical zoom to give zoom 
magnification equivalent to approx. 33.5×)
Shake Reduction Still Optical shake reduction, High-sensitivity anti-
shake mode (Digital SR)
Movie Electronic movie shake reduction (Movie SR)
Display 2.7 inch LCD, approx. 230,000 dots, Wide viewing angle
Playback Modes Single-frame, 4-frame, 9-frame, Enlargement (max. 10×, scrollable), 
Folder Display, Calendar Display, Sound Playback, Histogram 
Display, Deleting Selected Images, Slideshow, Image Rotation, 
Miniature Filter, HDR Filter, Digital Filter, Frame Composite, Movie 
Playback/Edit (Save as still images, Divide a movie), Red-eye 
Compensation, Resize, Cropping, Image/Sound Copy, Voice Memo, 
Protect, DPOF, Start-up Image Setting
Focus Modes Autofocus, Macro, Super Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, Manual Focus
Focus Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor
9-point autofocus (multiple/spot/automatic 
tracking AF changeable)
Focus range 
(From lens face)
Standard : 0.4 m - 
∞ (Wide-angle) 
1 m - ∞ (Telephoto)
Macro : 0.1 m - 0.5 m (Wide-angle)
0.3 m - 0.5 m (Mid-zoom)
Super Macro : 0.05 m - 0.3 m (Telephoto)
* It is possible to switch to Pan Focus, Infinity and 
Manual Focus.
* Face Detection AF is available only while the 
camera detects the subject’s face.
Focus Lock By half-pressing the shutter release button
Exposure Control Metering System Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted 
metering, Spot metering
Exposure 
Compensation
±2 EV (can be set in 1/3 EV steps)
Face Detection  Detection of up to 16 people’s faces (up to 16 face detection frames 
on the display), Smile Capture, Blink Detection
* Face Detection AE is available only while the camera detects the 
subject’s face.
Shooting Modes Auto Picture, Program, Blue Sky, Landscape, Flower, Sunset, Night 
Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Portrait, Natural Skin Tone, Food, Digital 
SR, Kids, Pet, Sport, Surf & Snow, Fireworks, Frame Composite, 
Party, Candlelight, Text, Miniature Filter, HDR Filter, Green
Digital Filters B&W, Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro (Blue, Amber), Color (Red, Pink, 
Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow), Extract Color (Red, Green, Blue), Color 
Emphasis (Sky Blue, Fresh Green, Delicate Pink, Autumn Leaves), 
Soft, Brightness










