Menu Settings
? When you do not want to use the AF
[AF ASSIST LAMP]
assist lamp (e.g. when taking pictures of
Focusing in low light conditions
animals in dark places), set the
becomes easier[AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case,
it will become more difficult to focus on the
subject.
? The setting for [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed
Press [MENU/SET] to display the [REC] mode
to [ON] in simple mode [].
menu and select the item to set. (P70)
? The setting for the [AF ASSIST LAMP] is
Illuminating the subject makes it easier for
fixed to [OFF] in [SCENERY] (P50),
the camera to focus when recording in low
[NIGHT SCENERY] (P51), [FIREWORKS]
light conditions that make focusing difficult.
(P53) [SELF PORTRAIT] (P52) and
? If the AF assist lamp is
[AERIAL PHOTO] (P55) in scene mode.
set to [ON], an AF area
with a size wider than
usual is displayed and the [SLOW SHUTTER]
AF assist lamp turns Recording bright pictures in dark
on when you press the shutter button places
halfway in dark places etc.
[ON] The AF assist lamp turns on in low
light conditions. At this time, the Press [MENU/SET] to display the [REC] mode
AF assist lamp icon [] appears menu and select the item to set. (P70)
on the screen. The effective range When taking pictures in dark places with
of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m low light, you can take pictures which are
(4.92 feet).brighter than normal by selecting a setting
even slower than the slowest setting of the [OFF] The AF assist lamp does not turn
shutter speed.
on.
? The slow shutter speeds you can select
are: [1/8], [1/4], [1/2] and [1].
? Be careful about the following when using ? This is effective if you want to take bright
the AF assist lamp.pictures of both a night landscape and a
? Do not look at the AF assist lamp from subject using [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P51)
close up.in scene mode.
? Do not cover the AF assist lamp with
Slow shutter
your fingers or other objects.1/81
setting
? When the AF assist lamp is turned on, the
AF area on the center of the screen is BrightnessDarkerBrighter
displayed and it is bigger than usual. JitterLessMore
(P77)
w Example
1/8?1?
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