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A countdown appears on the LCD monitor
indicating the time remaining until the picture is
taken.
Self-timer mode is cancelled after each shot.
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The self-timer is used in situations where the
photographer is included in the shot.
Setting the self-timer to “ON”, “*” appears on the
LCD monitor.
In this mode, a timer runs for roughly 10 seconds
before the shutter is released.
Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder to frame your
shot. Then press the Shutter button to start the self-
timer.
Beep
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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY
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The self-timer setting is cancelled in the following situations.
i When shooting ends
i When the camera is changed to“a” or “s” mode
i When the camera is set to Playback mode
i When the camera is turned off
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Do not stand in front of the lens when pressing the Shutter
button. The image may not be in focus or get correct
brightness (exposure).
The self-timer lamp lights steadily for roughly 5
seconds and then blinks for another 5 seconds,
after which the picture is taken.
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To stop the self-timer, once it has started running, press the
“DISP/BACK” button.
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION
1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the menu
on the LCD monitor.
2Press “d” or “c” to select the menu item and
“a” or “b” to change the setting.
3Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the
selection.
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PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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Important. Please read.
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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
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When you enable the setting, an icon appears in
the top-left corner of the LCD monitor.
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The settings available in the menu screen vary depending on
the Still photography mode.
q
Shooting mode ➡P.28, 40
Specify “
a
” Auto, “
s
” Manual or “
r
” Movie.
y
Quality ➡P.26
Set the size of the recorded image when the
picture is taken. The size set is matched to the
intended use of the print size.
D
EV ➡P.29
Set when the correct exposure cannot be obtained.
*
Self-timer ➡P.27
Use this setting for taking pictures such as group
shots where the photographer is included in the
shot.
A
White balance ➡P.29
Change this setting to take a picture with the white
balance fixed for the surroundings and lighting
when the picture is taken.
Choose from 5 settings. Using the table below as a
guide, select the setting that best suits the aims.
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QUALITY SETTINGS IN STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
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The numbers to the right of each setting show the number of
available frames.
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When changing the quality setting, the number of available
frames also changes (➡P.79).
Printing at A4 size or printing part of the image cropped at A5 or A6 size.
For better image quality, select “F”.
Quality mode
5
F,
5
N (2816 × 2120)
Printing at A4 or A5 size or printing part of the image cropped at A6 size.
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(2048 × 1536)
Printing at A6 size.
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(1280 × 960)
For an image attached to E-mail or used on a website.
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(640 × 480)
Sample Uses