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
Options Available in the Shooting Menu
Option Description
A
Image mode
Allows you to set the combination of image size and image quality
used when saving images.
• Default setting: P 4608×3456
E27
White balance
Allows you to adjust white balance to suit the weather conditions or
light source in order to make the colors in images match what you
see with your eyes.
• Default setting: Auto
E29
Continuous
Allows you to select single or continuous shooting.
• Default setting: Single
E32
ISO sensitivity
Allows you to control the camera’s sensitivity to light.
• Default setting: Auto
When Auto is selected, E is displayed in the monitor while
shooting if ISO sensitivity increases.
E34
Color options
Allows you to change the color tones of images.
• Default setting: Standard color
E35
AF area mode
Allows you to determine how the camera selects the focus area that
is used for autofocus.
• Default setting: Target finding AF (A 59)
E36
Skin softening
Allows you to make the skin tones in human faces smoother.
• Default setting: On
E40
Smile timer
Allows you to select whether or not the camera automatically
releases the shutter when it detects a human smiling face.
• Default setting: On
E40
Blink proof
The camera automatically releases the shutter twice with every shot
and saves one image in which the subject’s eyes are open.
• Default setting: Off
E41