Taking pictures and videos
Changing picture-taking settings
You can change settings to get the best results from your camera:
1 Pressthe Menu button. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)
2 Press -/,,,_rr,,,'to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK
button.
3 Choose an option, then pressthe OK button.
4 Pressthe Menu button to exit.
ExposureCompensation
(still mode)
Choosehow muchlight
entersthe camera.
This setting remains until
you turn the Mode dial or
turn off the camera.
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Ifpicturesaretoo light,decreasethevalue.
Ifpicturesaretoo dark,increasethevalue.
NOTE:Whenthecamerascreenisoninanystill
capturemode,press_ then_/_ to
adjustexposurecompensation.When
satisfied,press_ again.
ExposureCompensationreturnstozeroif
LongTimeExposureisset.
UnavailableinVideomode.
Picture Quality
Choosea pictureresolution.
This setting remains until
you change iL
Video Quality
Choosea videoresolution.
This setting remains until
you change iL
Best***i4 M pixels;for printing upto
20 x 30 in.(50 x 76 cm).
Best (3:2)***i3.5 M pixels;idealfor
printing 4 x6 in. (10 x 15cm)printswithout
cropping.Also for printing up to 20 x 30 in.
(50 x 76 cm);somecropping mayresult.
Better **.i2.1 M pixels;for printing upto
8x 10in. (20 x 25 cm).
Good,--1.1 M pixels;for emailing,
Internet,screendisplay,or for conserving
space.
Best ***ihigher resolutionandfile size.
Videoplaysin a 640 x 480 pixel window
(VGA).
Good**_lower resolutionand file size.
Videoplaysin a 320 x 240 pixel window
(QVGA).
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