Operation Manual

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28.
This mode allows enlarging subjects even more than with Optical Zoom, Extended Optical
Zoom, or Intelligent Zoom.
Applicable modes:
[OFF]/[ON]
Note
Refer to P57 for details.
If camera shake is a problem during zooming, it is recommended that [STABILIZER] be set to
[AUTO] or [MODE 1].
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28.
Using one of these modes, camera shake is detected and automatically compensated,
resulting in sharper pictures.
Applicable modes:
¢ [MODE1] will be selected during Motion Picture Recording.
Note
The Stabilizer Function may not be effective in the following cases.
When there is a lot of camera shake.
When the zoom magnification is high.
In digital zoom range.
When taking pictures while following a moving subject.
When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places.
Always try to hold the camera as steady as possible, especially when you press the shutter
button.
Only [OFF] or [MODE1] can be set in Creative Motion Picture Mode and [PANNING] in Scene
Mode.
The setting is fixed to [OFF] in [STARRY SKY] and [HIGH SPEED MOVIE] in Scene Mode.
Only [OFF] or [MODE1] can be set in Continuous Mode.
[DIGITAL ZOOM]
[STABILIZER]
[OFF]
[AUTO]
¢
: The optimum camera shake compensation is selected depending on the
condition.
[MODE1]: Camera shake is always compensated during [REC] Mode.
[MODE2]
¢
: Camera shake is compensated for when the shutter button is pressed.