Operating Instructions

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Recording
Applicable modes:
Sets various colour effects, including making the picture sharper, brighter, or applying a sepia
tone.
¢1 This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set.
¢2 This can be set only during Normal Picture Mode.
Applicable modes:
AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed halfway, making it
easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions. (Larger AF area is
displayed depending on the recording conditions.)
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
Note
•
The effective distance of the assist lamp is a
maximum of approximately 1.5 m (4.9 feet).
• When you do not want to use the AF Assist Lamp A
(e.g. when taking pictures of animals in dark places),
set the [AF Assist Lamp] to [OFF]. In this case, it will
become more difficult to focus on the subject.
• [AF Assist Lamp] is fixed to [OFF] in the following cases.
– [Scenery]/[Night Scenery]/[Sunset]/[Glass Through] (Scene Mode)
[Color Mode]
Settings Description of settings
[STANDARD]
This is the standard setting.
[Happy]
¢1
Image with enhanced brightness and vividness.
[VIVID]
¢2
The picture becomes sharper.
[B&W] The picture becomes black and white.
[SEPIA]
The picture becomes sepia.
[AF Assist Lamp]
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