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• Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure
that you will not drop it.
• Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at
your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
• Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter
button.
• Do not block the flash and AF Assist Lamp/LED light with your
fingers.
• Be careful not to block the microphone with your fingers when
recording motion pictures.
• Do not touch the front of the lens. (P162)
Strap
Flash
AF Assist Lamp/LED light
Microphone
Direction Detection Function
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [Rotate Disp.] (P52) is set)
•
The Direction Detection function may not operate correctly if recording is performed with the
camera aimed up or down.
• Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [Stabilizer] (P109), a tripod or the Self-timer
(P62).
•
Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the
moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend
using a tripod.
– Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction
– In [Panorama Assist], [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery], [Party], [Candle Light], [Starry Sky],
[Fireworks] or [High Dynamic] in Scene Mode
– When the shutter speed is slowed in [Min. Shtr Speed]
Tips for taking good pictures
Preventing jitter (camera shake)
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