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Red-eye correction may be applied to image areas other than eyes
(if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as red pupils, for
example).

You can also correct existing images (

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135

).

You can also access the screen in step 2 when the flash is up by pressing the
<

r> button and immediately pressing the <n> button.

You can also access the screen in step 2 by holding down the <

r> button for

at least one second.

You can also access the screen in step 2 when the flash is up by pressing the
<

r> button and then touching [

].

Still Images

Correcting Greenish Image Areas from

Mercury Lamps

In [

] mode, subjects or background in shots of evening scenes

illuminated by mercury lamps may appear to have a greenish tinge. This
greenish tinge can be corrected automatically when shooting, using Multi-
area White Balance.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, choose [Hg

Lamp Corr.] on the [

4] tab, and then

choose [On] (

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26

).

z

z

Once the setting is complete, [

] is

displayed.

z

z

To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [Off].

After you are finished shooting under mercury lamps, you should set
[Hg Lamp Corr.] back to [Off]. Otherwise, green hues not caused by
mercury lamps may be corrected by mistake.

Try taking some test shots first to make sure you obtain the desired results.

In continuous shooting (

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42

), this setting is set to [Off] and cannot be

changed.

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