Extended functions
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Using the Magic Plus mode
Using the Action Panorama mode
In Action Panorama mode, you can capture and combine a series
of photos of a moving subject.
Shooting example
1
Rotate the mode dial to
.
2
Select
.
3
Press [
].
4
Select
→
Panorama
→
Action Panorama
.
5
Press [
] to return to Shooting mode.
6
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press
[
Shutter
] to focus.
•
Align the camera with the far left or the far right side of the
scene you want to capture.
7
Press and hold [
Shutter
] to start shooting.
8
With [
Shutter
] pressed, slowly move the camera in the
direction that will let it capture the rest of the panorama.
•
If there is more than one moving subject, the camera may not
recognize the correct subject.
•
If subjects are outside of the guide frame while capturing, the
camera does not capture the movement of the subjects.
•
The frame size may change depending on the position of the
subject.
9
When you are finished, release [
Shutter
].
•
The camera automatically combines the shots into one photo.
•
For best results when capturing panoramic photos, avoid the
following:
- moving the camera too quickly or too slowly
- moving the camera too little to capture the next image
- moving the camera at irregular speeds
- shaking the camera
- changing the camera direction while capturing a photo
- shooting in dark places
- capturing moving subjects nearby
- shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is
changing
•
The camera may take time to save panoramic photos.
•
In Action Panorama mode, some shooting options are not available.