Advanced
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VQT0Y19
Optical Image
Stabilizer
This mode detects jitter and compensates
for it.
1 Press and hold the optical image
stabilizer button until
[STABILIZER] appears.
2 Move
to select the stabilizer
function mode and then press
[MENU/SET].
w Demonstration of the optical image
stabilizer (Demonstration Mode)
Move to display the demonstration. After
the demonstration ends, the screen returns
to the stabilizer function mode selection
menu. Move again if you want to exit the
demonstration before it ends. While the
demonstration is displayed, the optical
zoom is fixed to Wide (1M) and the zoom
function cannot be activated. You also
cannot take pictures.
• The stabilizer function may not be
effective in the following cases.
– When there is a lot of jitter.
– When the zoom magnification is high.
– In digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following a
moving subject.
– When the shutter speed becomes
slower to take pictures indoors or in dark
places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press
the shutter button.
• In simple mode [ ] or
[SELF PORTRAIT] (P52) in scene mode,
the setting is fixed to [MODE2] and in
[STARRY SKY] (P54) it is fixed to [OFF].
The stabilizer function mode selection
menu does not appear.
• In motion picture mode [ ], [MODE2]
cannot be set.
[MODE1]
()
The stabilizer operates
continuously and can assist
during photo composition.
[MODE2]
()
The jitter is compensated for
when the shutter button is
pressed. There is a greater
stabilizing effect.
[OFF]
()
When the stabilizer is not
desired.
/SET
MENU
STABILIZER
OFF
MODE2
DEMO.SELECT
MODE1
SET
MENU