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Advanced
Features
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Under the light source to set the white balance for,
hold a piece of white paper so that it fills the LCD
monitor and press the Shutter button to set the
white balance.
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The white balance setting does not affect the image shown
on the LCD monitor.
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AUTO: Automatic adjustment
(shooting to show the ambience of
the light source)
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: Custom white balance
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: Shooting outdoors in fine weather
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: Shooting in shade
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: Shooting under “Daylight” fluorescent
lamps
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: Shooting under “Warm White”
fluorescent lamps
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fluorescent lamps
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: Shooting in incandescent light
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When the flash fires, the white balance setting (excluding custom white balance) for the flash is used. Consequently,
to achieve a particular effect, the flash mode should be set to Suppressed flash (
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P.44).
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The color tones may vary depending on the shooting conditions (light source, etc.).
Change the white balance setting to take a picture
with the white balance locked for the surroundings
and lighting.
In AUTO mode, the correct white balance may not
be got for subjects such as close-ups of people’s
faces and shots taken under a special light source.
Select the correct white balance for the light
source. See P.125 for more information on the
white balance.
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WHITE BALANCE
Available Photography mode:
Use this setting to set the white balance for the
ambient natural or artificial lighting in images. Use
this setting to achieve special effects also.
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Select “
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” custom white balance.
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Press the “MENU/OK” button.
Custom white balance
To use the white balance set previously, press the
“MENU/OK” button without pressing the Shutter
button.
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Press the Shutter button down halfway to focus
on the subject.
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Without releasing the Shutter button, press the
button all the way down (fully pressed) to start
the self-timer.
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The self-timer lamp lights and then starts blinking
until the picture is taken.
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To stop the self-timer, once it has started running, press the
“DISP (BACK)” button.
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A countdown appears on the LCD monitor
indicating the time remaining until the picture is
taken.
Self-timer mode is cancelled after each shot.
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The AF/AE lock can be also used (
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Take care not to stand in front of the lens when pressing the
Shutter button as this can prevent the correct focus or
brightness (exposure) being got.
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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
The self-timer is used in situations where the
photographer is included in the shot.
When selecting the self-timer setting, the self-timer
icon appears on the LCD monitor.
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: The picture is taken after 2 seconds.
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Any of following cancels self-timer setting
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Completing the shooting
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Changing the Mode dial setting
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Setting the camera to Playback mode
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Turning the camera off
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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY
Available Photography mode:
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Using the 2-second self-timer
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This is useful when you have the camera on a tripod and you want to avoid camera shake.
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Displaying the menus (
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P.57)
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