Operation Manual

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Advanced
Features
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Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close-up
shots.
Set the Power switch to “q”.
h Focal range
Wide-angle : Approx. 0.1 m to 2.0 m
(0.3 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
Telephoto : Approx. 0.9 m to 2.0 m
(3.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
h Effective flash range
Approx. 0.3 m to 2.0 m (1.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
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Press the “e” (d) Macro button. The “e” appears on
the screen indicating that you can take close-up shots.
To cancel Macro mode, press the “e” (d) Macro
button again.
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! Macro photography is automatically cancelled in the following
situations :
i When the Mode dial is switched to “r” or “?”
i When the camera is switched OFF
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! Select the appropriate Flash mode for the conditions.
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! If you are shooting in a dark location (when the “|” camera
shake warning icon is displayed), use a tripod to prevent
camera shake.
Aperture
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> MANUAL
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
Set the Mode dial to “>”.
Manual mode allows you to set any shutter speed
and aperture setting.
h Shutter speed settings
2 sec. to 1/2000 sec. in 1/3 EV steps
h Aperture settings
Wide-angle : F2.8 to F8 in 1/3 EV steps
Telephoto : F3.2 to F9 in 1/3 EV steps
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Setting the shutter speed
You can set the shutter speed by pressing the “a”
or “b”.
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! In shots with long exposures, noise (dots) may appear on the
image.
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! When pictures are taken with a fast shutter speed (1/2000
sec.), smearing (white stripes) may appear in the image
(➡P.107).
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! At fast shutter speeds (1/2000 sec.), the image may appear
dark even if the flash is used.
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! See P.107 for information on EVs.
Setting the aperture
To set the aperture setting, hold down the “D”
Exposure compensation button 1 and press “a” or
“b” 2.
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The exposure indicator
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Use the exposure indicator on the screen as a guide
when setting the exposure.
When the brightness of the subject is outside the
camera’s brightness metering range, the indicator
moves to the (+) end to show that the image will be
overexposed (the (+) turns yellow) or to the (–) end to
show that the image will be underexposed (the (–)
turns yellow).
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e MACRO
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PHOTOGRAPHY
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
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When you are using the flash
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When you use the flash in Macro mode, remove the
lens adapter ring.
If the adapter ring is not removed, a shadow may
appear in the bottom center of your shot.
Shutter speed
Exposure indicator