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Basic Shooting and Playback 43
Intelligent IS
Intelligent IS allows the camcorder to select the best image stabiliza-
tion option based on your shooting method. During and
mode, the Intelligent IS icon will change to one of the following icons.
In other shooting modes, you can set the image stabilization manually
(A 148).
* You can use the 1 > p > [Intelligent IS] setting to change whether Pow-
ered IS is available when Intelligent IS is activated.
Zooming
There are two ways you can zoom in and out: using the zoom lever on
the camcorder or using the zoom controls on the touch screen. In
modes other than , you can select the zoom type (optical,
advanced or digital) with the [2] > [Zoom Type] setting (A 143). You
can also change the zoom speed with the 1 > p > [Zoom
Speed] setting (A 147).
Operating modes:
Shooting method Icon
Most general situations; Zooming out (zooming toward
T
);
Following subjects at a distance moving left or right
Ä (Dynamic IS)
Zooming in (zooming toward S), while remaining
stationary, on subjects at a distance
È (Powered IS)*
Close-up of a subject  (Macro IS)
When using a tripod à (tripod mode)
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