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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

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Advanced Guide

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P Mode

X

X

[

&] is displayed, and the exposure is

locked.

z

z

To unlock AE, release the shutter button

and press the <

o> button again. In this

case, [

&] is no longer displayed.

3

Compose the shot and shoot.

AE: Auto Exposure

Still Images

Changing the Metering Method

Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting

conditions as follows.

z

z

Press the <

m> button, choose [ ] in

the menu, and choose the desired option

(

=

31).

X

X

The option you configured is now

displayed.

Evaluative

For typical shooting conditions, including backlit shots.

Automatically adjusts exposure to match the shooting conditions.

Center

Weighted Avg.

Determines the average brightness of light across the entire

image area, calculated by treating brightness in the central area

as more important.

Spot

Metering restricted to within the [

] (Spot AE Point frame),

displayed in the center of the screen.

Still Images

Changing the ISO Speed

z

z

Press the <

m> button, choose [ ] in

the menu, and choose the desired option

(

=

31).

X

X

The option you configured is now

displayed.

Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the shooting mode and

conditions.

Low

High

For shooting outdoors in fair weather.

For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at twilight.

For shooting night scenes, or in dark rooms.

To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to [ ], press

the shutter button halfway.

Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess, there

may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions.

Choosing a higher ISO speed will increase shutter speed, which may reduce

subject blurriness and increase the flash range. However, shots may look

grainy.

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