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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
P Mode
Adding Artistic Effects
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Follow step 1 in “Shooting in Hybrid Auto
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Turn the [
] dial to choose an effect.
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A preview is shown of how your shot will
look with the effect applied.
Natural
Images are natural and organic.
Art Standard
Images resemble paintings, with subdued contrast.
Art Vivid
Images resemble vivid illustrations.
Art Bold
Images resemble oil paintings, with bold edges.
Art Embossed
Images resemble old photos, with bold edges and
dark ambiance.
Shooting High-Contrast Scenes (High Dynamic Range)
Still Images
Movies
Three consecutive images are captured at different brightness levels
each time you shoot, and the camera combines image areas with optimal
brightness to create a single image. This mode can reduce the washed-
out highlights and loss of detail in shadows that tend to occur in high-
contrast shots.
1
Choose [ ].
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Follow step 1 in “Shooting in Hybrid Auto
Mode” (
2
Shoot.
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Hold the camera steady as you shoot.
When you press the shutter button all
the way down, the camera will take three
shots and combine them.
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Excessive motion blur or certain shooting conditions may prevent
you from obtaining the desired results.
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If excessive camera shake interferes with shooting, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. In this
case, also disable image stabilization (
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Any subject movement will cause images to look blurry.
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There will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera
processes and combines the images.