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

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Shooting Features
j Night landscape
• From the screen displayed after j Night landscape is selected, select Y Hand-held or
Z Tripod.
• Y Hand-held (default setting):
- When the j icon at the top left of the monitor glows green, press the shutter-release button
all the way to capture a series of images which are combined into a single image and saved.
- Once the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, hold the camera still until a still image
is displayed. After taking an image, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to
the shooting screen.
• Z Tripod:
- One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter-release button is pressed all
the way.
- Vibration reduction is disabled even when Photo VR (A 72) in the setup menu is set to On.
k Close-up
• Macro mode (A 49) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at
which it can focus.
• You can move the focus area. Press the k button, use the multi selector HIJK to move the
focus area, and press the k button to apply the setting.
u Food
• Macro mode (A 49) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at
which it can focus.
• You can adjust hue by using the multi selector HI. The hue
setting is saved in the camera’s memory even after the camera is
turned off.
• You can move the focus area. Press the k button, use the multi
selector HIJK to move the focus area, and press the k
button to apply the setting.
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