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Reducing the blur caused by thecamera

Reducing the blur caused by thecamera
shake when shooting [IS Movie Mode]

shake when shooting [IS Movie Mode]
(movies)

(movies)

A (Movie Menu)  IS Movie Mode (movies)

Submenu 2

Application

Off

The image stabilizer is deactivated.
This is recommended for shooting
when the camera is fi xed in place on
a tripod or other stable surface.

On

The image stabilizer is activated.

Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is too

severe.

Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode]

Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode]

K (Camera Menu)  AF Mode

Submenu 2

Application

Face/iESP

The camera focuses automatically.
(If a face is detected, it is shown by
a white frame

*1

; when the shutter

button is pressed halfway and the
camera is able to focus, the frame
color is changed to green

*2

if the

camera is able to focus. If no face
is detected, the camera chooses a
subject in the frame and focuses
automatically.)

Spot

The camera focuses on the subject
located within the AF target mark.

AF Tracking

The camera tracks the subject
movement automatically to focus on
it continuously.

*1

For some subjects, the frame may not appear or may

take some time to appear.

*2

If the frame blinks in red, the camera is unable to focus.

Try again to press the shutter button halfway.

To focus on a moving subject

To focus on a moving subject
continuously (AF Tracking)

continuously (AF Tracking)

1

Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the

subject and press the

Q button.

2

When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF

target mark automatically tracks the subject movement
to focus on it continuously.

3

To cancel the tracking, press the

Q button.

Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions,

the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to
track the subject movement.

When the camera fails to track the subject movement,

the AF target mark changes to red.

Shooting at higher magnifi cations than

Shooting at higher magnifi cations than
optical zoom [Digital Zoom]

optical zoom [Digital Zoom]

K (Camera Menu)  Digital Zoom

Submenu 2

Application

Off

Disable digital zoom.

On

Enable digital zoom.

[Digital Zoom] is not available when [

% Super

Macro] (p. 28) is selected.

The option selected for [Digital Zoom] affects the

appearance of the zoom bar.
“To take larger images [Digital Zoom]” (p. 18)

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