User's Manual
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Still Images
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)
Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this
case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent
camera shake.
1 Choose [N].
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specic Scenes”
(=
42) and choose [N].
2 Choose the shutter speed.
Press the <o> button, press the
<q><r> buttons to choose the shutter
speed, and then press the <m> button.
3 Check the exposure.
Press the shutter button halfway to view
the exposure for your selected shutter
speed.
4 Shoot.
• On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the
shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots.
• With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay
before you can shoot again, as the camera processes images to
reduce noise.
• Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure
the camera (=
63).
• If the ash res, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set the ash to
[!] and shoot again (=
62).
Still Images
High-Speed Continuous Shooting
(High-Speed Burst)
You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter
button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see
“Continuous Shooting Speed” (=
155).
1 Choose [ ].
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specic Scenes”
(=
42) and choose [ ].
2 Shoot.
Hold the shutter button all the way down
to shoot continuously.
Each set of images shot continuously is
managed as a single group, and only the
rst image in that group will be displayed
(=
44).
• The resolution is [ ] (2304 x 1728) and cannot be changed.
• Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the rst shot.
• Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down
depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position.
• As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.