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PANORAMA
Follow an on-screen guide to create a panorama.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
u
(
PANORAMA
).
2
To select the size of the angle through which you will pan the
camera while shooting, press the focus stick (focus lever) left.
Highlight a size and press
MENU/OK
.
3
Press the focus stick right to view a choice of pan directions.
Highlight a pan direction and press
MENU/OK
.
4
Press the shutter button all the way down to start recording.
There is no need to keep the shutter button pressed during
recording.
5
Pan the camera in the direction
shown by the arrow. Shooting ends
automatically when the camera is
panned to the end of the guides and
the panorama is complete.
ANGLE
DIRECTION
Sweep camera along yellow
line in direction of
For Best Results
For best results, use a lens with a focal length of 35 mm or less (50 mm or
less in 35 mm format). Prop your elbows against your sides and move the
camera slowly in a small circle at a steady speed, keeping the camera par-
allel or at right angles to the horizon and being careful only to pan in the
direction shown by the guides. Use a tripod for best results. If the desired
results are not achieved, try panning at a diff erent speed.
Summary of Contents for X-A7
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00005018 201 EN ...
Page 18: ...xviii MEMO ...
Page 19: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 37: ...19 First Steps ...
Page 51: ...33 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 56: ...38 MEMO ...
Page 57: ...39 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 63: ...45 Taking Photographs ...
Page 109: ...91 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 147: ...129 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 169: ...151 The Setup Menus ...
Page 191: ...173 Shortcuts ...
Page 198: ...180 MEMO ...
Page 199: ...181 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 205: ...187 Connections ...
Page 217: ...199 Technical Notes ...