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A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
A Variety of Shooting Techniques
Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Button
The ADJ. button allows exposure correction, white balancing, and 
ISO sensitivity setting by fewer operations. Two types of functions 
other than exposure control and white balance can be assigned to 
the ADJ. button. If a frequently used function is registered, they can 
be set easily by fewer button operations.
Settings Using the ADJ. Button
The settings that can be made with the ADJ. button...

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Shooting Setting Menu
The Shooting Setting menu enables you to shoot pictures by setting the items 
listed in the table below.
*Among the choices listed in the table below, default values at purchase are enclosed in [ ].
Note
The SETUP menu can be accessed from within the Shooting Setting menu. For details, see 
P. 11 0 .
Reference
For the list of Shooting Setting menu items in Movie and Scene Modes, see P.171.
SettingOptionRefer to
PIC QUALITY/SIZE F2592(5M), N2592(5M), F3:2(5M), F2048(3M),...

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A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
Using the Shooting Setting Menu
1.
With the camera ready to shoot, press the M/O
button.
The Shooting Setting menu appears.
2.Press the ! buttons to select the desired item.
The setting items are provided on 4 screens. 
To select a screen by screen number:
1. Press the # button to select a screen number on 
the left of the screen.
2. With the screen number selectable, press the 
!
buttons to switch between screens.
3. After selecting the screen, press the 
$...

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Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size 
(PIC QUALITY/SIZE)
The size of a stored still image and movie file depends on picture 
quality and size settings.
In Picture Quality Mode, there are two types, N (Normal) and F 
(Fine).
Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size.
Figures inside the bold frame indicate those shown on the screen.
In Movie Mode, 320 × 240 or 160 × 120 can be selected.
In Text Mode, 2592 × 1944 or 2048 × 1536 can be selected.
Reference
For internal memory/SD memory card...

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A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.Press the M/O button.
The Shooting Setting menu appears.
3.Press the  button to select [PIC QUALITY/SIZE] and press 
the $ button.
4.Press the ! buttons to select a 
picture quality/image size.
5.Press the M/O or $ button.
Picture Quality/Image Size settings are 
completed.
6.If you pressed the # button in step 
5, press also the M/O
button.
The shooting setting menu disappears and 
the LCD monitor displays the set values....

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Changing the Focusing Mode 
(FOCUS: MULTI AF/SPOT AF)
If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera 
focuses automatically (AF).
The camera automatically measures the distances to a maximum of 
five AF areas among 17 AF areas and focuses to the nearest AF 
area (MULTI AF), preventing the central area of the subject from 
becoming out of focus and allowing you to shoot with a minimum 
number of out-of-focus pictures.
You can select only one AF area at the center of the LCD monitor...

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A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
Changing the Auto Focusing Mode (MULTI AF/SPOT AF)
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.Press the M/O button.
The Shooting Setting menu appears.
3.Press the  button to select [FOCUS] and press the $
button.
4.Press the ! buttons to select 
[MULTI AF] or [SPOT AF].
5.Press the M/O button or #
button.
6.If you pressed the # button in step 
5, press the M/O button.
Now you are finished with the focus 
setting. 
The Shooting Setting menu closes.
Reference
• For...

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Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS:MF)
If the camera fails in focusing automatically, you can focus manually 
(Manual Focus: MF).
Manual focusing allows shooting at a fixed distance. 
Note
• In Scene Mode, manual focus can be used only when [ZOOM MACRO] or [SKEW 
CORRECTION] is selected.
• Manual focusing can focus the camera also on an object that requires macro shooting.
Setting Manual Focusing
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.Press the M/O button.
The Shooting Setting menu appears.
3.Press the  button...

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A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
Shooting with Manual Focusing
1.Press the  button as required.
Pressing the  button enlarges the 
display for easy focusing.
2.Press the $ button to set the focus 
bar/zoom bar display to the focus 
bar.
Each time the $ button is pressed, the 
focus bar and the zoom bar appear 
alternately.
3.Press the z and Z buttons for focusing.
Pressing the z button adjusts the focus to farther objects.
Pressing the Z button adjusts the focus to closer objects.
Until the...

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Shooting at a Fixed Distance 
(FOCUS:SNAP/Infinity)
The shooting distance can be set to short distance or infinity.
Infinity is useful to shoot a distant view.
To shoot with the shooting distance fixed, follow the steps below.
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.Press the M/O button.
The Shooting Setting menu appears.
3.Press the  button to select [FOCUS] and press the $
button.
4.Press the ! buttons to select 
[SNAP] or [A] (Infinity).
Selecting [SNAP] will fix the shooting 
distance to 2.5 meters....
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