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About the screen indications in
Still Picture Recording
:
Still picture operation indicator
(
F
125)
`
:
Flash (
F
60)
`
:
Flash level (
F
60)
:
Red eye reduction (
F
61)
: MEGA optical image stabilizer
(
F
55)
:
Quality of still pictures (
F
50)
:
Size of still pictures
R3000:
Remaining number of still pictures
(Flashes in red when [0] appears.)
:
AF assist lamp (
F
68)
About the focus indication
The focus indication indicates the status of the
auto focus.
The focus indication does not appear in
Manual Focus mode.
The focus indication does not appear or has
difficulty focusing in the following cases.
When the zoom magnification is high.
When the unit is shaken.
When the subject is moving.
When the subject stands in front of a light
source.
When close subjects and far subjects are
included in the same scene.
When the scene is dark.
When there is a bright part in the scene.
When the scene is filled with only horizontal
lines.
When the scene lacks contrast.
About the focusing area
When there is a contrasting object ahead or
behind the subject in the focus area, the subject
may not be focused. If so, move the contrasting
object out of the focus area.
Focus area is not displayed in the following
conditions.
When the Intelligent Auto (Portrait Mode) is
used.
When the Digital Zoom (more than approx.
12
) is used.
When AF tracking is used.
When the Extra Optical Zoom is used.
When the unit determines that the AF assist
lamp is necessary.
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the
pictures to suit printing or the playback method.
The higher the number of pixels, the higher the
clarity of the picture when printing.
(When setting aspect ratio)
Select the menu. (
F
28)
(When setting picture size)
Select the menu. (
F
28)
Picture size and Maximum zoom
ratio
* Extra optical zoom cannot be used. The
maximum zoom magnification is 12
.
Refer to page 54 for Extra Optical Zoom.
R3000
R3000
R3000
MEGA
10.6
M
MEGA
10.6
M
Aspect ratio/Picture size
[PICTURE]
[ASPECT RATIO]
desired
setting
[PICTURE]
[PICTURE SIZE]
desired
setting
Aspect
ratio
Picture size
Extra
optical
zoom
4:3
3520
2640
–
*
3264
2448
12.9
2560
1920
16.5
640
480
20
3:2
3984
2656
–
*
3264
2176
14.6
2592
1728
18.4
16:9
4224
2376
–
*
3328
1872
15.2
2560
1440
19.8
9
M
8
M
5
M
0.3
M
10.6
M
M
7
M
4.5
M
10
M
6
M
3.5
M
