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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to
.
Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light
conditions that make focusing difficult.
Applicable modes:
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Note
• The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet).
• When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp
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(e.g. when taking
pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In
this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject.
• [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [OFF] in [SELF PORTRAIT], [SCENERY],
[NIGHT SCENERY], [SUNSET], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in
Scene mode.
• [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [ON] in the Motion picture mode.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to
.
To set the year, month, day and time
It functions in exactly the same way as [CLOCK SET]
in the [SETUP] menu.
[AF ASSIST LAMP]
[OFF]
:
The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
[ON]
:
When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter
button is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.)
[CLOCK SET]