Solution
Raise the [ISO speed] to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects, or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area.
Caution
The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] ().
To set the [ISO Speed], it is necessary to set the [Shooting Mode] to one of the following modes.
- [Program AE] (), [Long Shutter] ()
1. Press the ⋖Power⋗ button on the camera.
2. Press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
3. Press ⋖⋗ ⋖⋗ to select [ ], then press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button or ⋖⋗.
4. Press ⋖⋗ ⋖⋗ to select an [ISO Speed] of your choice.
Guide for changing the ISO speed | ||
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Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the shooting mode and conditions. | ||
Low High | For shooting outdoors in fair weather. | |
For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at twilight. | ||
For shooting night scenes, or in dark rooms. |
5. Press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.
The screen before you pressed the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button in step 2 is displayed again, showing the option you configured.
Caution
To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to [ ], press the shutter button halfway.
Lowering the [ISO speed] results in sharper images, but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions.
Raising the [ISO speed] results in a faster shutter speed, reducing image blurring and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images, however, will appear coarse.