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ISO Setting
Adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values
can be used for faster shutter speeds when the subject is
poorly lit, preventing blur.
•
Auto
: The camera automatically adjusts sensitivity ac-
cording to brightness, the distance to the subject, and
the options selected for macro mode and picture qual-
ity and size.
•
Auto-Hi
(
high sensitivity auto
): As above, except that the cam-
era selects higher sensitivities when the subject is poor-
ly lit. The maximum sensitivity can be selected in the
setup menu (page 125).
•
ISO 64–ISO 1600
: Sensitivity is set to the selected value.
The current sensitivity is shown
in the picture display (if
Auto
or
Auto-Hi
is selected, the sensitiv-
ity selected by the camera is shown when the shutter-re-
lease button is pressed halfway).
Sensitivity can be selected in the shooting menu (page
54) or assigned to the
ADJ.
lever (page 119) and adjusted
as described below:
1
Display ISO sensitivity options.
With the camera in shooting mode, press the
ADJ.
le-
ver in and press
#
or
$
or press the
ADJ.
lever left or
right until ISO sensitivity options are displayed.
2
Select an ISO sensitivity option.
Press
!
or
"
to select an option. Press the shutter-
release button to take a picture or press the
ADJ.
lever
or
C
/
D
to return to shooting mode.
