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Table of Contents
Items marked with a are lists or charts that summarize camera functions
or procedures
Please Read 7
Components Guide 40
Using the Control Dial 43
Using the Button 44
How to Use the Mode Dial 45
Indicators 46
Basic Operations 48
Menus and Settings 48
Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus 50
Using the LCD Monitor 60
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 62
Using the Optical Zoom 62
Using the Digital Zoom/ Digital Tele-Converter 62
Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) 66
Learning More 39
Preparations 10
Shooting Still Images ( Mode) 16
Viewing Still Images 18
Erasing 19
Printing 20
Embedding the Date in the Image Data 22
Shooting Movies ( Standard Mode) 24
Viewing Movies 26
Downloading Images to a Computer 27
System Map 34
Getting Started 9
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Using the Flash 66
Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity 67
Using the Self-Timer 68
Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) 70
Changing the Compression (Still Images) 71
Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 72
Adjusting the ISO Speed 74
Advanced Shooting Functions 75
Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes 75
Shooting in Manual Mode 78
Continuous Shooting 78
Setting the Flash 80
Movie Shooting 82
Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) 88
Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions 90
Selecting an AF Frame Mode 93
Selecting a Subject to Focus On (Face Select and Track) 96
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) 97
Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) 99
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Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) 100
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 101
Switching between Metering Modes 102
Setting the Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode) 103
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) 104
Shooting in a My Colors Mode 107
Changing the Colors and Shooting 109
Setting the Display Overlays 114
Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category) 115
Registering Settings to the Button 116
Playback/Erasing 118
Viewing Magnified Images 118
Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 119
Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions (Focus
Check Display) 120
Jumping to Images 122
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Organizing Images by Category (My Category) 124
Trimming a Portion of an Image 127
Viewing Movies 129
Editing Movies 131
Rotating Images in the Display 134
Playback with Transition Effects 135
Automated Playback (Slide Shows) 136
Red-Eye Correction Function 142
Adding Effects with the My Colors Function 147
Resizing Images 149
Attaching Sound Memos to Images 151
Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder) 152
Protecting Images 154
Erasing Images 158
Registering Functions to the Button 163
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 165
Setting the DPOF Print Settings 165
Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings 172
Configuring the Camera 174
Power Saving Function 174
Setting the World Clock 175
Formatting Memory Cards 178
Resetting the File Number 179
Creating an Image Destination (Folder) 181
Setting the Auto Rotate Function 183
Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 184
Connecting to a TV 186
Shooting/Playback Using a TV 186
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 188
Changing My Camera Settings 188
Registering My Camera Settings 189
Troubleshooting 191
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List of Messages 201
Appendix 205
Safety Precautions 205
Preventing Malfunctions 210
Using the AC Adapter (Sold Separately) 214
Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) 215
Camera Care and Maintenance 217
Specifications 218
Index 228
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 238 |