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Locking Image Brightness/Exposure
(AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and\
exposure separately.
1 Deactivate the flash (= 38).
2 Lock the exposure.
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Locking Image Brightness/Exposure
(AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and\
exposure separately.
1 Deactivate the flash (= 38).
2 Lock the exposure.
zzAim the camera at the subject to...")
51 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock) Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and\ exposure separately. 1 Deactivate the flash (= 38). 2 Lock the exposure. zzAim the camera at the subject to...
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Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)
Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces \
or
backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal \
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Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)
Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces \
or
backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal \
brightness.
Insufficient overall image contrast...")
52 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still Images Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces \ or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal \ brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast...
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Custom White BalanceFor image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust \
white
balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white
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Custom White BalanceFor image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust \
white
balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white
balance under the same light source that will illuminate your...")
53 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Custom White BalanceFor image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust \ white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your...
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Continuous Shooting
Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shootin\
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Speed” (=
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1 Configure the setting.
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Continuous Shooting
Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shootin\
g
Speed” (=
137).
1 Configure the setting.
zzPress the button, choose
[] in the...")
54 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still Images Continuous Shooting Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shootin\ g Speed” (= 137). 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [] in the...
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Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity)
To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [u]. For details
on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” ( = 137).
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Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity)
To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [u]. For details
on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” ( = 137).
zzPress the button, choose []
in the menu, and then choose the [ u]...")
55 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still Images Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity) To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [u]. For details on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” ( = 137). zzPress the button, choose [] in the menu, and then choose the [ u]...
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• If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed
(without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in the \
areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
• If faces are not detected when Servo AF (=
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• If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed
(without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in the \
areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
• If faces are not detected when Servo AF (=
57) is...")
56 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode • If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed (without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in the \ areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway. • If faces are not detected when Servo AF (= 57) is...
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Shooting with Servo AFThis mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the
camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long\
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Shooting with Servo AFThis mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the
camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long\
as you press the shutter button halfway.
1 Configure the setting....")
57 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still Images Shooting with Servo AFThis mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long\ as you press the shutter button halfway. 1 Configure the setting....
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Changing the Focus Setting
You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on
subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. In\
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Changing the Focus Setting
You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on
subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. In\
stead,
you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the...")
58 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Changing the Focus Setting You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. In\ stead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the...
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• Even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
• Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still
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• Even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
• Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still
and prevent camera shake.
• Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using...")
59 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode • Even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing. • Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using...
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Shooting with the FE Lock
Just as with the AE lock (= 51), you can lock the exposure for the flash shots.
1 Set the flash to [h] (= 59).
2 Lock the flash exposure.
zzAim the camera at the subject to shoot
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Shooting with the FE Lock
Just as with the AE lock (= 51), you can lock the exposure for the flash shots.
1 Set the flash to [h] (= 59).
2 Lock the flash exposure.
zzAim the camera at the subject to shoot
with the exposure locked. With...")
60 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Smart Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still Images Shooting with the FE Lock Just as with the AE lock (= 51), you can lock the exposure for the flash shots. 1 Set the flash to [h] (= 59). 2 Lock the flash exposure. zzAim the camera at the subject to shoot with the exposure locked. With...