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Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of
this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you
learn more as you read each chapter.
Checking the Package Contents .......2
Read This First ..................................3
What Do You Want to Do? ................4
Table of Contents ..............................6
Safety Precautions.............................9
Conventions Used in This Guide .....12
Charging the Battery........................14
Compatible Memory Cards
(Sold Separately) .............................15
Inserting the Battery and Memory
Card.................................................16
Adjusting the Screen Position..........18
Setting the Date and Time...............19
Setting the Display Language..........21
Formatting Memory Cards ...............22
Pressing the Shutter Button.............23
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........24
Viewing Images ...............................27
Erasing Images................................28
Shooting Movies ..............................28
Viewing Movies................................30
Transferring Images to a Computer
for Viewing.......................................32
Accessories .....................................36
Separately Sold Accessories...........37
Components Guide..........................42
Screen Display.................................44
Indicators .........................................46
FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations ....46
MENU – Basic Operations .............. 48
Changing the Sound Settings ......... 49
Changing the Screen Brightness .... 50
Returning the Camera to Default
Settings ........................................... 51
Low Level Memory Card
Formatting....................................... 52
Power Saving Function
(Auto Power Down) ......................... 53
Clock Functions............................... 54
Turning the Flash Off ...................... 56
Using the Self-Timer ....................... 56
Zooming in More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom)................... 58
Inserting the Date and Time............ 60
Shooting in Low Light Conditions
(Low Light) ...................................... 61
Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 62
Shooting in 8 Mode
(Quick Shot Mode) .......................... 66
Detecting a Smile and Shooting...... 68
Using the Wink Self-Timer .............. 69
Using the Face Self-Timer .............. 70
Shooting High Contrast Scenes
(High Dynamic Range).................... 71
Shooting with Faded Colors
(Nostalgic) ....................................... 73
Shoot with the Effects of a Fish-Eye
Lens (Fish-eye Effect) ..................... 73
Take Shots That Look Like a
Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) .. 74
Table of Contents
1 Getting Started.................. 13
2 Learning More ...................41
3 Shooting with Commonly
Used Functions .................55
Table of Contents
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Shooting in Program AE ................. 76
Adjusting the Brightness
(Exposure Compensation) .............. 76
Turning the Flash On ...................... 77
Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ........... 77
Changing the Aspect Ratio ............. 78
Changing the Recording Pixel
Setting (Image Size) ....................... 78
Changing the Compression Ratio
(Image Quality) ............................... 79
Shooting RAW Images.................... 80
Changing the ISO Speed................ 82
Adjusting the White Balance........... 84
Continuous Shooting....................... 86
Changing the Tone of an Image
(My Colors) ..................................... 87
Shooting Using the Viewfinder........ 89
Changing the Composition with the
Focus Lock...................................... 90
Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 90
Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 92
Changing the AF Frame Position
and Size.......................................... 93
Shooting with Servo AF .................. 94
Choosing the Subject to Focus On
(Tracking AF) .................................. 95
Magnifying the Focal Point.............. 96
Shooting with the AF Lock .............. 97
Choosing the Person to Focus On
(Face Select)................................... 97
Shooting in Manual Focus Mode .... 98
Focus Bracketing
(Focus-BKT Mode)..........................99
Changing the Metering Method.....100
Shooting with the AE Lock ............101
Shooting with the FE Lock.............102
Auto Exposure Bracketing
(AEB Mode)...................................102
Shooting with Slow Synchro..........103
Using the ND Filter ........................104
Setting the Shutter Speed .............104
Setting the Aperture Value ............105
Setting the Shutter Speed and
Aperture Value ..............................106
Correcting the Brightness and
Shooting (i-Contrast) .....................107
Using the Electronic Level.............108
Red-Eye Correction.......................109
Adjusting the Flash Exposure
Compensation ...............................110
Adjusting the Flash Output ............111
Checking for Shut Eyes.................111
Registering Shooting Settings.......112
Changing the Color and Shooting .113
Shooting Stitch Assist Images.......116
Changing the Movie Mode ............118
Shoot Movies That Look Like a
Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) 118
Changing the Image Quality..........120
AE Lock/Exposure Shift.................121
Using the Wind Filter .....................121
Other Shooting Functions..............122
Playback Functions .......................122
Editing ...........................................123
4 Choosing Settings
Yourself..............................75
5 Getting More Out of Your
Camera...............................91 6 Using Various Functions for
Shooting Movies............. 117
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Quickly Searching Images.............126
Viewing Images in Filtered
Playback ........................................127
Viewing Slideshows.......................129
Checking the Focus .......................130
Magnifying Images.........................131
Displaying Various Images
(Smart Shuffle)...............................131
Changing Image Transitions..........132
Viewing Images on a TV................133
Viewing Images on a High-Definition
TV ..................................................134
Protecting Images..........................136
Erasing All Images.........................140
Tagging Images as Favorites ........142
Organizing Images by Category
(My Category) ................................143
Rotating Images.............................145
Resizing Images ............................146
Trimming........................................147
Adding Effects with the My Colors
Function.........................................148
Correcting the Brightness
(i-Contrast).....................................149
Correcting the Red-Eye Effect .......150
Printing Images..............................152
Printing from the Print List
(DPOF) ..........................................154
Choosing Images for Printing
(DPOF).......................................... 155
Print Added Images....................... 158
Changing Camera Settings ........... 160
Changing Shooting Function
Settings ......................................... 167
Registering Commonly Used
Shooting Menus (My Menu) .......... 173
Changing Playback Function
Settings ......................................... 174
Using Household Power................ 176
Using Lenses (Sold Separately).... 177
Changing the Ring Color
(Sold Separately) .......................... 179
Using the Remote Switch
(Sold Separately) .......................... 179
Using an Externally Mounted Flash
(Sold Separately) .......................... 180
Using an Eye-Fi Card.................... 188
Troubleshooting ............................ 190
List of Messages That Appear on the
Screen........................................... 193
Information Displayed on the
Screen........................................... 196
Functions Available in Each Shooting
Mode ............................................. 200
Menus ........................................... 202
Handling Precautions .................... 206
Specifications ................................ 207
Index ............................................. 211
7 Using Various Playback and
Editing Functions............ 125
8 Printing ............................ 151
9 Customizing Camera
Settings ............................159
10 Useful Information ..........175 |
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