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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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Join the subjects in the
shooting area and look at the
camera.
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After the camera detects a new face, the
lamp blinking and self-timer sound will
speed up. (When the flash fires, the lamp
will remain lit.) About two seconds later,
the camera will shoot.
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To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[
] button.
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Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area,
the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
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To change the number of shots, press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons
to choose the number of shots, and then press the [ ] button.
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 [ ].
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Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
2
Choose the shutter speed.
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Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and choose the desired shutter
speed (
).
3
Check the exposure.
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Press the shutter button halfway to view
the exposure for your selected shutter
speed.
4
Shoot.
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On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the
shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots.
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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.
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If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to
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