User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera
- The Basics of Shooting and Playback
- Shooting Features
- Easy Auto Mode
- Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
- Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
- Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)
- Auto Mode
- Functions That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
- Functions That Can Be Set with the MENU Button (Shooting Menu)
- Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
- Focusing
- Playback Features
- Recording and Playing Back Movies
- General Camera Setup
- Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer
- Reference Section
- Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)
- Viewing and Deleting Images Captured Continuously (Sequence)
- Editing Still Images
- Before Editing Images
- Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
- D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
- Red-eye Correction: Correcting Red Eyes Caused by Using the Flash
- Skin Softening: Softening Skin Tones
- Filter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects
- Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
- Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
- Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)
- Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)
- Editing Movies
- The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)
- The Smart Portrait Menu
- The Playback Menu
- The Movie Menu
- The Setup Menu
- Error Messages
- File Names
- Optional Accessories
- Technical Notes and Index
F15
Technical Notes and Index
Monitor
7.5 cm (3-in.), approx. 921k-dot (RGBW), wide viewing angle TFT
LCD with 6-level brightness adjustment, tiltable approx. 85°
downward, approx. 90° upward
Frame coverage
(shooting mode)
Approx. 99% horizontal and 99% vertical (compared to actual
picture)
Frame coverage
(playback mode)
Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to actual
picture)
Storage
Media
Internal memory (approx. 59 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
File system
DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant
File formats
Still pictures: JPEG
Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: LPCM stereo)
Image size
(pixels)
• 16M (High) [4608 × 3456P]
• 16M [4608 × 3456]
• 8M [3264 × 2448]
• 4M [2272 × 1704]
• 2M [1600 × 1200]
• VGA [640 × 480]
• 16:9 [4608 × 2592]
• 1:1 [3456 × 3456]
ISO sensitivity
(Standard output
sensitivity)
• ISO 125–1600
• ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode)
Exposure
Metering mode
Matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2×), spot (digital
zoom 2× or more)
Exposure control
Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation
(–2.0 – +2.0 EV in steps of
1
/3 EV)
Shutter
Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter
Speed
•
1
/1500–1 s
•
1
/4000 s (maximum speed during high-speed continuous
shooting)
• 4 s (Fireworks show scene mode)