Operation Manual

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Taking pictures with settings matched to the encountered scene [Scene Mode]
• How to select a scene (→78)
• About using flash in Scene Modes (→66)
[Sunset]
For taking sharp pictures of scenes such as sunsets.
[High Sens.]
This mode prevents blurring of subjects in dark, indoor conditions.
Select the aspect ratio and the picture size with cursor button and press [MENU/
SET].
[Through
window]
This mode is recommended for taking pictures through a window of a
train/vehicle or building.
Notes
• If there are stains such as dust or a reflection on the window, the camera may
focus on the window surface instead of a subject.
• The color of pictures may appear unnatural due to the color of the window
material. (You may be able to reproduce the appropriate color by adjusting the
White Balance.)
[High Speed
Video]
This mode records at a high speed of 220fps, making it ideal for capturing
the details of rapid movements.
Press the motion picture release button to start recording
Press it again to stop recording
• Motion picture recording can also be started or stopped by pressing the
shutter release button. (The touch shutter function will be disabled.)
• During playback, details of a subject’s movements that cannot be seen by
the naked eye can be made recognizable by playing back the motion pictures
using slow motion.
Notes
• High-speed motion pictures cannot be saved to the built-in memory.
• Motion pictures are recorded in Motion JPEG with a resolution of QVGA
(320x240 pixels). (Up to 2 GB, about 7 minutes 20 seconds at one recording.)
• No sound is recorded.
• Still pictures cannot be recorded while high-speed motion pictures are being
recorded.
• The settings for the focus, zoom, exposure and White Balance are fixed to the
settings specified when recording was started.
• The Optical Image Stabilizer does not work.
• The [AF Mode] is set to
(1-area-focusing).
• Flickering or horizontal stripes may appear while recording under fluorescent
lighting.