User's Guide Part 1

Camera
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Select a white balance type and press .
The White balance is set and the icon for the current white balance type appears.
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No icon appears for [AUTO].
Fine Cloudy Fluorescent Bulb
Setting a Position for Automatic Adjustment of the Exposure
You can set what position on the screen to use as a reference for the image
brightness (EV) adjustment.
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Press (Func) in the Camera mode display, select [ ], and press .
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Select [Adjust]
[Photometry] and press .
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You can also set the Photometry by pressing
in the Camera mode display.
The menu for selecting a photometry mode appears.
[Center] :
Photometry mode for centerweighted metering of the display, including the
periphery.
[Average] :
Photometry mode for average metering of the whole display.
[Spot] :
Photometry mode for metering only a part in the center of the display. Aim the
object at the Spot photometry point “
” in the center of the display. You can use
this mode effectively when recording an object against light or an object with the
strong contrast to the background.
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Select a photometry mode and press .
The Photometry mode is set and the icon for the current photometry mode appears.
Center Average Spot
Adding a Picture Effect
T
he images can be recorded with a special effect.
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When you record an image using the In-camera, you cannot select the [Solarization].
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Press (Func) in the Camera mode display, select [ ], and press .
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Select [Adjust]
[Picture effect] and press .
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You can also set the Picture effect by pressing
in the Camera mode display.
The menu for selecting a picture effect appears.
[OFF] :
Cancel the picture effect.
[Negative art] :
Set the color and brightness of the image as in a negative.
[Solarization] :
Set the image as an illustration with sharp tones.
[Sepia] :
Set the image sepia-toned like an old photograph.
[Black&White] :
Set the image monochrome (black and white).
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Select a special effect and press .
The Picture effect is set.