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Using
the
Camera
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20
CHANGE THE SETTING TO WIDE / STD
STD (standard-angle) shooting
WIDE (wide-angle) shooting
Slide the “WIDE/STD” switch to the side to “
!
”.
◆
Area shot and quality setting
◆
●
!
Check the quality mode when the camera changes to wide-
angle shooting or normal shooting.
●
!
Do not take a picture on wide-angle shooting when CCD-
RAW mode is selected (
➡
P.91).
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Slide the “WIDE/STD” switch to the side to “
#
”.
As well as taking pictures in the
STD aspect ratio of 4:3, WIDE
shooting also provides an aspect
ratio of 16:9.
Images with a 16:9 aspect ratio
are obtained by trimming the top
and bottom edges off a STD
image. As a result, the quality
setting automatically changes
when WIDE shots are taken.
Area shot with STD
Area shot with WIDE
■
Wide-angle shooting
STD (Normal shooting)
WIDE (Wide-angle shooting)
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F, N (2832
×
2128 pixels)
¢
F, N (2816
×
1584 pixels)
3
(2048
×
1536 pixels)
£
(2304
×
1296 pixels)
2
(1600
×
1200 pixels)
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(2048
×
1152 pixels)
1
(1280
×
960 pixels)
¡
(1536
×
864 pixels)
%
(640
×
480 pixels)
$
(320
×
240 pixels)
Q
(640
×
360 pixels)
W
(320
×
184 pixels)
Movie photography
Still photography
◆
Using viewfinder for wide-angle shooting
◆
◆
Images (WIDE and STD) shot
◆
When a distance from the subject is 1.5m (4.9 ft.) to
infinity, the area marked by “
■
” in the figure is
photographed.
■
LCD monitor (during playback)
●
!
For more precise shot framing or close-up shots, use the
LCD monitor to take the picture.
●
!
When the zoom is set to wide-angle, the end of the lens
may be visible in the viewfinder. This is normal and is not
recorded in the shot.
Shows the image as seen on the camera’s LCD monitor. Because the aspect ratio of the LCD
monitor is 16:9, the WIDE image appears as a full-screen image.
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!
#
■
TV
Shows the image as it appears on a normal TV or wide-screen TV. On some TVs, black margins
may appear on the screen.
!
#
■
PC
Shows the image as it appears in thumbnail view in FinePixViewer. WIDE images appear with a 16:9
aspect ratio even in thumbnail view.
!
#
4:3 TV
16:9 wide-screen TV
4:3 TV
16:9 wide-screen TV