Operation Manual

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Basic
A AF assist lamp
• Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers
or other objects.
• Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at
your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
• Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter
button.
• When taking pictures, make sure your footing is stable and there is
no danger of colliding with another person, an object etc.
• Using the Optional Live Viewfinder, you can adjust the viewfinder
angle when recording with a low camera angle. This feature is convenient for recording
low-lying subjects such as flowers, etc. (P198)
∫ Direction Detection Function
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.] (P159) is set to [ON])
•
The Direction Detection Function may not operate correctly if recording is performed with the
camera aimed up or down.
• You can only use the Direction Detection Function when using a compatible lens.
(Refer to the catalogue, website etc. for compatible lenses.)
• You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation.
Tips for taking good pictures
A lens which supports the Direction Detection Function is required.
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The interchangeable lens (H-H014) does not support the Direction Detection Function.
– The interchangeable lens (H-FS014042) supports the Direction Detection Function.