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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Press [
] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode.
(P52)
This allows you to take vivid pictures of a
starry sky or a dark subject.
∫
Setting the shutter speed
• Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.],
[30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.].
1
Press
3
/
4
to select the number of
seconds and then press [MENU/SET].
• If you want to change the number of
seconds, press [MENU/SET], press
1
again to select [STARRY SKY] and then
set the number of seconds again.
2
Take pictures.
• Press the shutter button fully to display the
countdown screen. Do not move the camera
after this screen is displayed. When
countdown finishes, [PLEASE WAIT...] is
displayed for the same length of time as the
set shutter speed for signal processing.
• Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the picture
while the countdown screen is displayed.
∫
Technique for Starry sky mode
• The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 seconds.
Be sure to use a tripod. We also recommend
taking pictures with the self-timer.
• The LCD monitor automatically becomes
darker.
• Histograms are always displayed in orange.
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[
].
• The optical image stabilizer function is fixed
to [OFF].
• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80].
• The following functions cannot be used.
– [EXPOSURE]
– [W.BALANCE]
– [AUTO BRACKET]
– [BURST]
– [AUDIO REC.]
– [SLOW SHUTTER]
[STARRY SKY]
MENU
/SET
