Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- About Operating Instructions
- Chapters
- Contents
- Contents by Function
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Getting Started
- 3. Basic Operations
- 4. Image Recording
- 5. Focus/Zoom
- 6. Drive/Shutter/Image Stabilizer
- Selecting the Drive Mode
- Taking Burst Pictures
- 6K/4K Photo Recording
- Selecting Pictures from a 6K/4K Burst File
- Recording with Time Lapse Shot
- Recording with Stop Motion Animation
- Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion Animation Videos
- Recording Using the Self-timer
- Bracket Recording
- [Live View Composite]
- Post-Focus Recording
- [Silent Mode]
- [Shutter Type]
- Image Stabilizer
- 7. Metering/Exposure/ISO Sensitivity
- 8. White Balance/Image Quality
- 9. Flash
- 10. Recording Videos
- Recording Videos
- Recording Modes Specifically for Video (Creative Video/S&Q)
- Video Recording Settings
- Time Code
- Using AF (Video)
- Video Brightness and Coloring
- Audio Settings
- Main Assist Functions
- Slow & Quick Video
- [Live Cropping]
- Log Recording
- HLG Videos
- Anamorphic Recording
- List of Recording Qualities That Enable Special Videos to be Recorded
- 11. Connections with External Devices (Video)
- 12. Playing Back and Editing of Images
- 13. Camera Customization
- 14. Menu Guide
- 15. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
- 16. Connecting to Other Devices
- 17. Materials
- Using Optional Accessories
- Monitor/Viewfinder Displays
- Message Displays
- Troubleshooting
- Cautions for Use
- Number of Pictures That Can Be Taken and Available Recording Time with the Battery
- Number of Still Images That Can Be Taken and Video Recording Time with Cards
- List of Default Settings/Custom Saving/Settings Available for Copying
- List of Functions That Can Be Set in Each Recording Mode
- Specifications
- Index
- Trademarks and Licenses
- Firmware Update

6. Drive/Shutter/Image Stabilizer
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Using the Image Stabilizer
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When using a lens with an O.I.S. switch, set the switch on the lens to [ON].
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When using lenses without a function for communicating with this camera, a
message asking you to check the focal length setting is displayed after you turn on
the camera.
Correctly operating the image stabilization function requires that the focal length be
set to match the attached lens.
Set the focal length in accordance as prompted by the message.
This can also be set using the menu. (l 183)
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When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera shake alert icon
[ ] may be displayed on the recording screen.
If this is displayed, we recommend using a tripod, the self timer or the Shutter
Remote Control (DMW-RS2: optional).
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We recommend turning off the image stabilizer function when using a tripod.
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The image stabilizer may cause vibration or produce operational sound during
operation, but these are not malfunctions.
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When the following function is being used, the image stabilizer function is not
available:
– [High Resolution Mode]
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You can display the reference point and check the camera shake status:
[] ¨ [ ] ¨ [I.S. Status Scope] (l 390)