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Exposure (brightness)
“Taking pictures with the right
brightness”
Taking pictures of a subject against a backlight
Afaceagainstthebacklightisbrightened.
[SHADOWADJ](p.22,28)
Taking pictures using [FACE DETECT] for
[AF MODE] (p. 27)
Appropriateexposureisobtainedforaface
againstthebacklight,andthefaceisbrightened.
Taking pictures using [n] for [ESP/n] (p.
27)
Thebrightnessisadjustedaccordingtothe
subjectinthecenterofthescreenwithoutbeing
inuencedbythebackgroundlight.
Taking pictures using [FILL IN] (p. 20) ash
Afaceagainstthebacklightisbrightened.
Taking pictures of a white beach or snow
scene
S
etthesm
odeto[qBEACH&SNOW].(p.17)
Taking pictures using exposure compensation
(p.
20)
Adjustthebrightnesswhileviewingthescreen
fortakingthepicture.Normally,takingpicturesof
whitesubjects(suchassnow)resultsinimages
thataredarkerthantheactualsubject.Usethe
F
button
toadjustinthepositivedirectiontoexpress
whitesastheyappear.
Whentakingpicturesofblacksubjects,onthe
otherhand,itiseffectivetoadjustinthenegative
direction.
Color hue
“Taking pictures with colors at the same
shade as they appear”
Taking pictures by selecting [WB] (p. 26)
Bestresultsinmostenvironmentscannormally
beobtainedwiththeAUTOsetting,butforsome
subjects,youshouldtryexperimentingwith
differentsettings.(Thisisespeciallytruefor
sunshadeunderaclearsky,mixednaturaland
articiallightsettings,andsoon.)
Image quality
“Taking sharper pictures”
Taking pictures with the optical zoom
Avoidusing[DIGITALZOOM](p.27)totake
pictures.
Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity
If
thepictureistakenwithahighISOsensitivity,
noise(smallcoloredspotsandcolorunevenness
thatwerenotintheoriginalimage)canoccur,and
theimagecanappeargrainy.
[ISO](p.26)
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Panorama
“Taking pictures so that the frames are
stitched smoothly”
A tip for panoramic shooting
Takingpicturesbypivotingwiththecameraatthe
centerpreventsshiftingoftheimage.Whentaking
picturesofcloseobjectsinparticular,pivotingwith
thelensendatthecenterproducesfavorable
results.
Batteries
“Making batteries last longer”
Avoid performing the following operations as
much as possible as they use up battery power
even if no pictures are actually taken.
Repeatedly
pressingtheshutterbutton
halfway
Repeated
useofthezoom
Set [POWER SAVE] (p. 40) to [ON].
Playback/Editing tips
Playback
“Playing images in the internal memory/
card”
Remove the card when playing images in the
internal memory.
“Loading
thebatteryandthexD-Picture
Card™(soldseparately)intothecamera”
(p.11)
“UsingamicroSDcard/microSDHCcard(sold
separately)”(p.12)
Editing
“Erasing the sound recorded to a still
image”
Record over the sound with silence when
playing back the image
[R]
(Addsoundtostillimages)(p.34)
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