Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Functions
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Functions
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
•
When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (
) is [Center]
and AF frame size (
) is [Normal], and these settings cannot
be changed.
•
Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (
tele-converter (
), or when using a TV as a display (
),
but the magnified display will not appear.
•
To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
•
To hide the magnified display area, choose MENU (
) > [
4
] tab >
[MF-Point Zoom] > [Off].
•
To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, choose MENU (
4
] tab > [Safety MF] > [Off].
Still Images
Movies
Digital Tele-Converter
The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.5x or 2.0x.
This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it
would be if you zoomed (including using digital zoom) in to the same zoom
factor.
z
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose
[Digital Zoom] on the [
4
] tab, and then
choose the desired option (
z
z
The view is enlarged and the zoom factor
is displayed on the screen.
•
Images will look grainy at a resolution (
] or [
]. In
this case, the zoom factor is shown in blue.
•
The digital tele-converter cannot be used with digital zoom
(
•
The digital tele-converter is only available when the aspect ratio is
[4:3].
•
The shutter speed may be equivalent whether you press the <
i
> zoom
button for maximum telephoto or you zoom in to enlarge the subject to the
same size following step 2 in “Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)”
(