User manual
Table Of Contents
- Using Your Camera Safely
- Care to be Taken During Handling
- Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design
- Contents
- Composition of the Operating Manual
- Getting Started
- Common Operations
- Taking Pictures
- Taking Still Pictures
- Taking Pictures
- Using the Zoom
- Setting the Shooting Mode
- Using the Face Detection Function
- Taking Pictures in Basic Mode (Green Mode)
- Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)
- Taking Pictures in Digital Microscope Mode
- Taking Pictures at a Set Interval (Interval Shot)
- Using the Self-timer
- Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting)
- Taking Pictures Using a Remote Control Unit (Optional)
- Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure Adjustment (Auto Bracketing)
- Setting the Shooting Functions
- Using the Rec. Mode Menu Items
- Selecting the Flash Mode
- Selecting the Focus Mode
- Setting the Image Tone
- Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels
- Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Setting the AE Metering
- Setting the Sensitivity
- Setting AUTO ISO Range
- Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
- Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)
- Setting Pixel Track SR
- Switching the Face Detection Function
- Setting the Blink Detection Function
- Setting the Instant Review
- Setting the Green Button Function
- Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
- Setting the Saturation/Tone Adjustment
- Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
- Setting the Date Imprint Function
- Setting the IQ Enhancer Processing
- Setting the Macro Light
- Underwater Shooting
- Recording Movies
- Recording Movies
- Recording a Movie Quickly Using the Movie Button
- Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies
- Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function
- Suppressing Wind Noises during Movie Recording (Wind Suppression)
- Combining Pictures Taken at a Set Interval into a Movie (Interval Movie)
- Using the High Speed Movie Function
- Saving the Settings (Memory)
- Taking Still Pictures
- Playing Back and Deleting Images
- Editing and Printing
- Settings
- Camera Settings
- Using the Setting Menu Items
- Formatting the Memory
- Changing the Sound Settings
- Changing the Date and Time
- Setting the Alarm
- Setting the World Time
- Setting the Text Size on the Menu
- Changing the Display Language
- Changing the Naming System of the Folder
- Changing the Naming System of the File
- Selecting the HDMI Output Format
- Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
- Adjusting the Brightness of the Display for Outdoor Shooting
- Using the Power Saving Function
- Using the Auto Power Off Function
- Setting the Quick Zoom Function
- Setting the Guide Display
- Perform Pixel Mapping
- Changing the Start-up Screen
- Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
- Setting the Startup Shortcut
- Displaying the Clock Display
- Light up the LED Macro Lights
- Camera Settings
- Connecting to a Computer
- Appendix
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Taking Pictures
Underwater Shooting
This camera complies with JIS waterproof grade 8 and can be used to take
pictures at a depth of 14 meters continuously for 2 hours. In addition, this camera
complies with JIS dustproof grade 6 (IP68).
1
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select
(Underwater)/ (Underwater Movie) from the Capture Mode
Palette.
2
Press the 4 button.
The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode.
3
Press the shutter release button fully.
If you selected , a still picture is taken.
If you selected , movie recording starts. You can continue recording until the
recorded movie time reaches 25 minutes. To stop recording, press the shutter
release button fully again. An underwater movie can be recorded in the same
way as C (Movie) mode.
Underwater Shooting (Underwater Mode/
Underwater Movie Mode)
Use the Underwater mode to take underwater still pictures that capture the
blueness of the sea.
Use the Underwater Movie mode to record movies underwater.
Recording Movies 1p.100
• Before shooting underwater, make sure that there is no dirt or sand on the
waterproof seal of the battery/card and terminal covers and check that the
covers are securely locked.
• Before opening the battery/card and terminal covers after using the camera
underwater, make sure that there is no water, dirt, or sand on the covers or
anywhere else on the camera. Wipe the camera before opening the covers.
• When shooting in (Underwater Movie) mode, use SD Speed Class 4
or higher cards.
Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design 1p.8
• If the focus mode is set to \ in mode, you can adjust the focus before
recording starts and during recording.
• The optical zoom and digital zoom can be used in mode before
recording starts. The digital zoom can also be used during recording.
• Movies recorded in mode capture a different area than still pictures.