Still Image Recording Options
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NOTES
The drive mode can also be selected from the
FUNC. menu (
27).
cannot be used while the
FUNC. menu is being displayed.
Creating Panoramic Images
You can shoot a series of overlapping
images and merge them on a computer
into one large panoramic image using the
supplied software (PhotoStitch). For
further details about the procedure refer
to the software’s instruction manual on
the supplied software CD-ROM.
POINTS TO CHECK
Mode switch:
Default value
The Stitch Assist screen appears.
F
ROM
THE
STITCH
ASSIST
SCREEN
1
Select (
) the direction in which
you will take the sequence of still
images.
2
Select the recording program and
zoom on the subject.
• The manual focus and manual
exposure adjustment cannot be used
with the Stitch Assist mode.
• Once the sequence has started, you
cannot change the recording program
or zoom.
3
Press
to record the first
image.
The number of images recorded so far
and the direction and number of the
next image appear below the image.
4
Record the next image so that it
overlaps a portion of the previous
one. Repeat this step until you
complete the panoramic image.
• Try to include a distinctive item
(landmark, etc.) in the overlapping
portion. Minor discrepancies in the
overlapping area can be corrected with
the software.
• You can retake an image using the
multi selector (
) to cancel the
image recorded last and return to the
previous one.
• Up to 26 images can be recorded.
5
Press
after the last image.
(
13)
SINGLE
FUNC.
(
27)
DRIVE MODE
Icon of the currently selected
Drive Mode
STITCH AST
Press (
)
FUNC.
PHOTO
FUNC.
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