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Using the Camera
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Icon
Item
Option
Functional Description
[
]
Resolution
[
] 2816 x 2112
[
] 2304 x 1728
[
] 1600 x 1200
[
] 1280 x 960
[
] 640 x 480
Sets the size of the image that will be captured.
Higher resolution images require more
memory. If you wish to store more images in a
limited amount of memory, use a lower image
size.
[
]
Image
Quality
[
] Fine
[
] Normal
Sets the quality (compression rate) at which the image is
captured.
[
]
AF Area
[
] Spot
[
] Multi
Determines how the focus area is selected.
[
]
Interval
Shoot
Captures images according to the settings specified. For
details, see 3.1.11.2 “Using the Interval Shoot” on
page 12.
[
]
Date Stamp
[
]
[
]
Prints the current date on the bottom right corner of
images captured. This function must be activated before
the image is captured. For more information on setting
the date and time or the date format, refer to the table of
3.4 “Setup Mode” on page 19.
[
]
White
Balance
(Only
available in
Manual
mode)
[
] Auto WB
[
] Sunny
[
] Cloudy
[
] Tungsten
[
] Fluorescent
Sets the white balance when capturing images under spe-
cific lighting conditions.
–
Auto WB: Automatically adjust the white bal-
ance.
–
Sunny: Suitable for bright daylight conditions.
–
Cloudy: Suitable for cloudy, twilight, or shady
conditions.
–
Tungsten: Suitable for subjects lit by tungsten
(incandescent) lighting.
–
Fluorescent: Suitable for subjects lit by fluores-
cent lighting.
[
]
Metering
(Only
available in
Manual
mode)
[
] Center
Avg.
[
] Spot
[
] Average
Adjusts the region of the subject or frame on which the
camera measures light.
–
Center Avg.: The camera metering is set for the
average brightness of objects in the center region
of the frame.
–
Spot: The camera metering is set for the bright-
ness of the object at the center of the frame.
–
Average: The camera metering is set for the aver-
age brightness of all objects in the frame.
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