User manual
Table Of Contents
- CONTENTS
- Before Use
- Preparation
- Basic
- Selecting the Recording Mode
- Tips for taking good pictures
- Taking a Still picture
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Easily adjust and record (Intelligent Auto Plus Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function
- Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)
- Recording Motion Picture
- Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures
- Deleting Pictures
- Setting the Menu
- Setting the Quick Menu
- About the Setup Menu
- Recording
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Taking Pictures with the Zoom
- Taking Pictures using the Flash
- Compensating the Exposure
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Using the function button
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- [Clear Portrait]
- [Silky Skin]
- [Backlit Softness]
- [Clear in Backlight]
- [Relaxing Tone]
- [Sweet Child's Face]
- [Distinct Scenery]
- [Bright Blue Sky]
- [Romantic Sunset Glow]
- [Vivid Sunset Glow]
- [Glistening Water]
- [Clear Nightscape]
- [Cool Night Sky]
- [Warm Glowing Nightscape]
- [Artistic Nightscape]
- [Glittering Illuminations]
- [Clear Night Portrait]
- [Soft Image of a Flower]
- [Appetizing Food]
- [Cute Dessert]
- [Freeze Animal Motion]
- [Clear Sports Shot]
- [Monochrome]
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Taking Pictures in Custom Set
- Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function
- Entering Text
- Using the [Rec] Menu
- [Photo Style]
- [Aspect Ratio]
- [Picture Size]
- [Quality]
- [Sensitivity]
- [ISO Limit Set]
- [ISO Increments]
- [Extended ISO]
- [Face Recog.]
- [Profile Setup]
- [Focus Mode]
- [Quick AF]
- [Metering Mode]
- [Flash]
- [Red-Eye Removal]
- [i.Resolution]
- [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control)
- [Long Shtr NR]
- [Shading Comp.]
- [Ex. Tele Conv.]
- [Digital Zoom]
- [Burst Rate]
- [Auto Bracket]
- [Self Timer]
- [Color Space]
- [Stabilizer]
- [Recommended Filter]
- Using the [Motion Picture] Menu
- Using the [Custom] Menu
- Playback/Editing
- Connecting to other equipment
- Others
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Recording
Up to 23 points for each AF area can be focused. This is effective when the subject is not
in the center of the screen.
(AF area frame will be same as image aspect ratio setting)
Note
•
The 23 AF areas can be divided into 9 areas and the area to be focused can be set. (P94)
The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the center of the screen.
Note
•
Position and size of the AF area can be changed. (P94)
• When the subject is not in the center of the composition in [Ø], you can bring the subject into
the AF area, fix the focus and exposure by pressing the shutter button halfway, move the
camera to the composition you want with the shutter button pressed halfway, and then take the
picture. (Only when the [Focus Mode] is set to [AFS].)
You can achieve a more precise focus on a point that is smaller than [Ø].
Note
•
The focus position can be set on an enlarged screen. (P95)
• Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the screen for checking the focus position
enlarged to approximately 5 times original size.
The time for which the display is enlarged can be set using [Pinpoint AF Time] (P156) in the
[Custom] menu.
• The size of the AF area displayed when the camera has achieved focus may change according
to the subject.
• In the following cases, [ ] operates as [Ø]
– When recording motion pictures
About [ ] (23-area-focusing)
About [Ø] (1-area-focusing)
About [ ] (Pinpoint)