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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
Shooting Features
B Note on Printing Panorama Pictures
When printing panorama pictures, a full view may not be printed depending on the printer settings.
Additionally, printing may not be available depending on the printer.
For more information, see your printer’s manual or contact a digital photo lab.
p Panorama
• On the screen that is displayed when p Panorama is selected, select V Easy
panorama or U Panorama assist.
•Easy panorama (default setting): You can take a panorama picture simply by moving
the camera in the desired direction.
- Shooting range can be selected from Normal (180°) (default setting) or Wide (360°).
- Press the shutter-release button all the way down, remove your finger from the button,
and then slowly pan the camera horizontally. Shooting automatically ends when the
camera captures the specified shooting range.
- When shooting starts, the camera focuses on the subject at the center area of the
frame.
- The zoom is fixed at the wide-angle position.
- When the k button is pressed while the picture recorded with Easy panorama is
displayed in full-frame playback mode, the camera scrolls the displayed area
automatically.
See “Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama” (E3).
• Panorama assist: Use this mode when shooting a series of pictures that can later be
joined on a computer to form a single panorama.
- Press the multi selector H, I, J or K to select the direction in which pictures are to
be joined and press the k button.
- After shooting the first picture, shoot the necessary number of pictures while
confirming the seams. To finish shooting, press the k button.
- Transfer taken pictures to a computer and use the Panorama Maker software (A98)
to join them in a single panorama.
See “Using Panorama Assist” (E6) for more information.