Operating Instructions

54 VQT2C11 VQT2C11 55
How to select a scene (P.49)
Using flash in scene modes (P.42)
Taking pictures according to the scene
‘SCENE MODE’ (Continued)
Mode:
HIGH
SENS.
Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor
conditions.
Pictures may appear slightly
grainy due to high sensitivity.
Main fixed settings
QUALITY:
(Standard)
SENSITIVITY: ISO1600 - 6400
The following functions cannot be
used.
Extended optical zoom/DIGITAL
ZOOM/AUTO BRACKET/MULTI
ASPECT
Select the aspect ratio and the picture size with
▲▼ and press ‘MENU/SET’.
Tips
• Focus: Max. W: 3 cm and above
Max. T : 1 m and above
(2 m and above unless max.T)
HI-SPEED
BURST
Take pictures of rapid movement or a
decisive moment.
The number of burst recording
pictures increases immediately
after formatting.
The recorded pictures become
slightly grainy.
Main fixed settings
FLASH: FORCED FLASH OFF
QUALITY: (Standard)
SENSITIVITY:
Speed priority ISO200 - 1600
Image priority ISO500 - 800
The focus, zoom, exposure, white
balance, shutter speed and ISO
sensitivity are fixed to the settings
for the first picture.
The following functions cannot be
used.
Extra optical zoom/ Digital zoom/
AUTO BRACKET/
MULTI ASPECT
/
SELF TIMER/ AUDIO REC./
BURST
If recording is repeated,
depending on the usage
conditions, there may be a delay
before the camera takes pictures
again.
Use ▲▼ to select ‘SPEED PRIORITY’ or
‘IMAGE PRIORITY’, and press ‘MENU/SET’
to set.
Select the aspect ratio and the picture size
with ▲▼and press ‘MENU/SET’.
Take pictures. (Hold shutter button)
Still pictures are taken continuously while the
shutter button is pressed fully.
Maximum
speed
Speed priority
Approx. 10
pictures/sec
Image priority
Approx. 6
pictures/sec
Approx. 7
pictures/sec
Number of
recordable
pictures
Built-in
memory
Approx. 15
or more
Card
Approx. 15 to 100
(The maximum is 100).
The burst speed and number of recordable
pictures change according to the recording
conditions or types of cards.
Tips
Focus: Max. W: 3 cm and above
Max. T : 1 m and above
(2 m and above unless max.T)
Scene Uses, Tips Notes Scene Uses, Tips Notes
FLASH
BURST
Enables continuous recording in dim
locations.
The picture quality slightly
decreases.
The following functions are fixed.
FLASH: (FORCED FLASH ON)
QUALITY: (Standard)
INTELLIGENT ISO: ISOMAX 3200
The focus, zoom, exposure
compensation, shutter speed, and
ISO sensitivity are all fixed at the
setting for the first picture.
The following functions cannot be
used.
Extra optical zoom/Digital zoom/
AUTO BRACKET/MULTI ASPECT
/AUDIO REC./BURST
See also P.42.
Use ▲▼to select the picture size and aspect
ratio, and press ‘MENU/SET’ to set.
Take pictures (Hold shutter button).
Pictures are taken continuously while the
shutter button is held down.
Number of continuous shots: Max. 5
Tips
Use within the effective range of the flash.
(P.42)
STARRY
SKY
Take clear pictures of starry skies or dark
subjects.
Main fixed settings
FLASH: FORCED FLASH OFF
AUDIO REC.: OFF
PRE AF: OFF
STABILIZER: OFF
SENSITIVITY: ISO80
The following functions cannot be
used.
BURST/EXPOSURE/
AUTO
BRACKET/
MULTI ASPECT
/
AUDIO REC.
Shutter speed settings
Select with ▲▼, and press ‘MENU/SET’.
The number of
seconds can be
changed with Quick
menu. (P.18)
Press shutter button.
Countdown begins
Tips
Set longer shutter speeds for darker
conditions.
Always use a tripod.
Self-timer recommended.
Do not move the camera until the countdown
(above) has ended.
(Countdown for processing is redisplayed
afterwards)