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Using the [REC] menu 
(Continued)
For details about the setting procedure in the [REC] menu (→32)
   [COLOR MODE]
Set colour effects.
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Mode:        
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Settings:  [STANDARD] / [NATURAL] (soft) / [VIVID] (sharp) / [B/W] / [SEPIA] / 
[COOL] (more blue) / [WARM] (more red)
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If interference is noticeable in dark locations: Set to [NATURAL].
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In   ([INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode), [STANDARD], [B/W], and [SEPIA] can only be set.
   [STABILIZER]
Automatically detects and prevents jitter.
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Mode:      
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Settings:
Settings Effect
[OFF] Pictures deliberately taken with no jitter correction
[AUTO]
The Optimum Image Stabilizer is performed automatically based on the 
recording conditions
[MODE 1]
Constant correction
(Monitor image stable, composition easy to determine)
[MODE 2]
Correction when shutter button is pressed
(More effective than [MODE 1])
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Setting fixed to [MODE 2] in [SELF PORTRAIT] and [OFF] in [STARRY SKY] Scene 
Modes.
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Cases where Optical Image Stabilizer may be ineffective:
Heavy jitter, high zoom ratio (also in the Digital Zoom range), fast-moving objects, 
indoors or in dark locations (due to low shutter speed)
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This is fixed at [MODE 1] during motion picture recording.
   [AF ASSIST LAMP]
Illuminates lamp when dark to facilitate focus alignment.
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Mode:      
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Settings: [OFF] : Lamp off (taking pictures of animals in dark, etc.)
[ON]  : Lamp illuminated with halfway press of shutter 
button (
 and larger AF area displayed)
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Cannot be set in Motion Picture Recording Mode. The setting in 
other Recording Mode is applied. 
Lamp: Effective distance: 1.5 m (4.92 feet) 
(Do not cover or look at lamp from close range)
   [RED-EYE REMOVAL] 
Automatically detects red-eye and corrects still picture data when recording with flash 
Red-Eye Reduction (     ).
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Mode:     
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Settings: [OFF]/[ON]
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Disabled when [AF MODE] is other than   (Face Detection).
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Depending on the circumstance, it may not be possible to correct the red-eye effect. 
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When [ON] is selected,   is displayed in the flash icon. (→54)
 [CLOCK SET]
Set the clock (→30). Same function as that in [SETUP] menu.