User manual
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Special Scene Mode Precautions
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: Night Portrait (continued)
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When there is a risk of overexposure in ash photography, shutter speed or
ISO speed is automatically adjusted to reduce loss of detail in highlights and
shoot at standard exposure. In ash shots with certain lenses, shutter speeds
and ISO speeds displayed when you press the shutter button halfway may not
match the actual settings used. This may alter the brightness of backgrounds
that are out of ash range.
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: Handheld Night Scene
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Compared to other shooting modes, the image area will be smaller.
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RAW image quality cannot be set.
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Flash photography is not possible.
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Autofocusing at night or in dark scenes may be dicult when points of light lie
within the AF point. In this case, focus manually by setting [
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: Focus mode]
to [MF] or setting the lens’s focus mode switch to <MF> (
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55,
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182).
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Shots will look slightly dierent from the image as displayed on the screen.
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If you shoot a moving subject, the subject’s movement may leave afterimages
or the surrounding area of the subject may become dark.
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The image alignment may not function properly with repetitive patterns (lattice,
stripes, etc.), at or single-tone images, or images signicantly misaligned due
to camera shake.
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It takes some time to record images to the card since they are merged after
shooting. [BUSY] is displayed as images are processed, and shooting is not
possible until processing is nished.