Owner's Manual

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Special
Modes for
Other
Purposes
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For easier viewing, try choosing MENU
(QJ44)
...,.
[01 tab
...,.
[Night Display]
...,.
[On]
before shooting (see the electronic manual).
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To
make stars brighter, choose MENU
(QJ44)
...,.
[0]
tab
...,.
[Star Emphasis]
...,.
[Sharp].
To
emphasize the bright stars
in
a
starry
sky,
set
[Star
Emphasis) to
[Soft].
This setting can produce
eye-catching shots by enlarging bright stars
while
de-emphasizing
dimmer stars.
To
disable starlight processing, select
[Off].
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Try
switching to manual focus mode (see the electronic manual)
to
more accurately specify the focal position before shooting.
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You
can
also
choose the shooting mode by choosing
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in
steps
1 - 2 of
"Specific Scenes"
(QJSO),
touching
na1~1:11]
to access
the setting screen,
touching~.
and then touching the same
option or
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Shooting Star
Trails
(Star
Trails)
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Still Images
Streaks created by the movement
of
stars through the sky are recorded
in
a single image. After determining the shutter speed and number of shots,
the camera shoots continuously. A shooting session can last
up
to about
two hours.
Check the battery level
in
advance.
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1
Choose~·
• Follow
steps 1
-2
in
"Specific Scenes"
((D50)
and choose
a.
and then
press the[',..]
button.
•
Press the [
~][~]
buttons or turn the
[.]
dial to choose
8.
and then press the
[@]button.
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Zoom
is
set to maximum wide angle and
cannot
be
adjusted.
2
Specify the duration of the shooting
session.
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Turn the
[{)]
ring to choose the shooting
duration.