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Special Effect
By using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images.
You can select this menu only in the MANUAL mode.
You can select the preset focus frame, Composite shooting and Photo frame function. If a
special effect is selected, the rest special functions set before are cancelled automatically. 
Even if the camera is turned off, the special effect setting will be preserved. To cancel the
special effect, select the [Off] sub menu of each menu. 
You can make the subject stand out from its surroundings. 
The subject will be sharp and in focus while making the rest out of focus.
1. Select the MANUAL mode, and press the menu button. 
2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the 
[Special Effect] menu tab.
3. Select the [HighLight] menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the Right button.
4. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the OK button.
- [Off] : The preset focus frame will not be added. 
Special Effect : Preset focus frames
[ Range 1] [ Range 2] [ Range 3]
5. Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear.
If you select the [Range 1~3] menu, the preset focus
frame area will appear. 
Special EffectHighlight
Composite
Photo FrameOff
Off
Off
NOR
Move :   Change :

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[ 1/2 ]  [ 2/2 ]  [ The result image ] 
Special Effect : Composite shooting
You can combine 2 ~ 4 different shots in a still image.
1. Select the MANUAL mode, and press the menu button.
2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the 
[Special Effect] menu tab.
3. Select the [Composite] menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the Right button.
4. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the OK button.
- [Off] : cancels the composite shooting
- [2 Parts] : 2 different shots are combined in a still image. 
- [3 Parts] : 3 different shots are combined in a still image.
- [4 Parts] : 4 different shots are combined in a still image.
5. Press the menu button twice and the menu will disappear.
6. The number of frames you selected in step 4 is displayed on the LCD monitor. 
Press the shutter button to start the composite shooting
Pressing 
the shutter
buttonPressing 
the shutter
button
Special EffectHighlight
Composite
Photo FrameOff
Off
Off
NOR
Move :   Change :

You can use the flash button, self-timer button, macro button, voice memo button,  +/-
button and the Zoom W/T button during the composite shooting. 
If you press the camera buttons (Menu button, Play mode button and M button) or
change the mode switch during the composite shooting, the captured images aren’t
saved and the first step of the composite shooting will display on the LCD monitor. Do not
press the camera buttons or change the mode switch during the composite shooting. 
The voice memo will start after taking the last composite shooting.
INFORMATION
Selecting 2 composite shooting
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Special Effect : Photo Frame
You can add 3 types of frame-like borders to a still image you want to capture.
1. Select the MANUAL mode, and press the menu button.
2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the 
[Special Effect] menu tab.
3. Select the [Photo Frame] menu by pressing the UP/
DOWN button and press the Right button.
4. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the OK button.
- [Off] : The photo frame will not be added. 
5. Press the menu button twice and the menu will
disappear.  If you select the [Frame 1~3] menu, the
preset focus frame area will appear. 
[Frame1] [Frame2] [Frame3]
Special EffectHighlight
Composite
Photo FrameOff
Off
Off
NOR
Move :   Change :

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Movie Clip frame stabiliser
This function helps stabilize images captured during movie recording.
You can select this menu only in the MOVIE CLIP mode.
How to use this function 
1. Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by sliding the mode
switch and press the menu button. Press the Left/Right
button to select the [Stabilizer] menu.
2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up/Down
button and press the OK button. 
- [Off] : Movie clip frame stabilizer function becomes
disabled. 
- [On] : Prevents camera shake during movie
recording. The recording frame range will become narrower than when you select
the [Off] menu. Pre-view frames may not display smoothly on the LCD monitor,
but stored movie clips have no problems.  
Stabilizer
Off
On
NOR
When you select the [On] sub menu, the movie clip frame range will be narrow depending
on the movie clip size. 
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Starting play mode
Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button (       ). 
The camera can now play back the images stored in the memory. 
If you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER button, you can press the PLAY
MODE button once to switch to Play mode and press it again to switch to Recording mode. 
You can turn the power on with the play mode button. The camera is turned on in play mode.
Press the play mode button again to turn off the camera.
You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor. 
If you press the PLAY button to switch to Play mode, the camera lens will retract into the
camera body for protection of the lens after about 10 seconds.
Playing back a still image
1. Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play
mode button (       ).
2. The last image stored on the memory is
displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. Select an image that you want to view by
pressing the LEFT / RIGHT button.
Press and hold the LEFT or RIGHT button to
play back the images quickly.
Manner mode : Pressing the power button for more than 3 seconds changes the buzzer
and start-up sound setting to OFF, even though you may have set these to ON. 
Even if the camera’s power is off, you can start the play mode by pressing the play mode
button.
INFORMATION 
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Starting play mode
Playing back a movie clip
Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still
image.
3. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back
by using the LEFT/RIGHT button. If you select a movie
clip, the movie clip indicator (        ) will be displayed on the
LCD monitor.
4. Press the play & pause button (           ) to play back a
movie clip file.
- To pause a movie clip file while playing it back, press the
play & pause button again.
- Pressing the play & pause button again will cause the
movie clip file will restart.
- To rewind the movie clip while it is playing, press the
LEFT button. To fast forward the movie clip, press the
RIGHT button.
- To stop playback of the movie clip, press the play & pause button, and then press the
LEFT or RIGHT button.
How to capture the movie clip
Steps 1-2 are the same as those for playing back a still
image.
3. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play
back by using the LEFT/RIGHT button.
4. Press the Play/Pause button to play the movie clip
5. Press the Play/Pause button while playing the movie
clip. Then press the Shutter button.
6. The paused movie clip is saved in a new file name.
* The captured movie clip file has same size as the original
movie clip (640X480, 320X240, 160X128).
Movie clip capture function: capture still images from the movie clip.
[ Paused ]
[ Press the shutter button ]
PLAY
REWFF
Trim:T Capture:SH
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Starting play mode
On camera movie trimming : You can extract desired frames of movie clip during the movie
clip play back. 
If the running time is under 10 seconds, the movie clip can’t be trimmed.
1. Select a desired movie clip in the play mode. 
2. Play back the movie clip by pressing the Play & Pause
button.
3. Press the Pause button at the point of the movie clip that
you want to start extracting. 
4. Press the T button. (The start point doesnt display on
the status bar, but the start point will be marked.)
5. Press the Play & Pause button and the extracted range
will be displayed on the status bar. 
6. Press the Play & Pause button once more at the point
where you wish the extracted file to stop. 
7. Press the T button and a confirmation window will
display.
8. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN
button and press the OK button.
[Trimming]: The extracted frames are saved as a new file
name. 
[Cancel]  : The movie trimming will cancel. 
If you want to extract the movie clip at the beginning of the frame, press the Zoom T
button before starting the movie clip. (The start point doesn’t display on the status bar, but
the start point is selected.)
If the time line bar passes by the start point by pressing the REW(Left) button, the first
frame of the movie clip will display. 
If you doesnt specify the ending point of the movie clip, the trimming confirmation
window will display at the point of the last frame.
INFORMATION 
PLAY
REWFF
Trim:T Capture:SH
PLAY
REWFF
Trim:T 
PLAY
REWFF
Trimming?
Trimming
Cancel
Confirm : OK
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Starting play mode
Playing back a recorded voice
Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still
image.
3. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by
using the LEFT/RIGHT button. If you select a recorded
voice file, the voice indicator (        ) will be displayed on
the LCD monitor.
4. Press the play & pause button (            ) to play back a
recorded voice file.
- To pause a recorded voice file, while playing it back, press the play & pause button again.
- To resume playback of the voice file, press the play & pause button.
- To rewind the voice file while it is playing, press the LEFT button. 
To fast forward the voice file, press the RIGHT button.
- To stop playback of the voice file, press the play & pause button, and then press the
LEFT or RIGHT button.
PLAY
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LCD monitor indicator
The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting conditions.
No. Description Icon Page
1 Battery p.17
2 Play mode
3 File Type
4 Voice memo p.61
5 Protect indicator p.72
6 DPOF indicator p.75
7  Stored image number 9
Size : 2592X1944 Size 
Av : F2.8 Aperture value
Tv : 1/60 Shutter speed
ISO : 100  ISO sensitivity
Flash  : Off Whether or not the
flash is used. 
Date : 2005/01/01 Recording date
Size : 2592X1944
Av : F2.8
Tv : 1/60
ISO : 100 
Flash : Off
Date : 2005/01/01
If you press the LCD button, you can check the following recording information: 
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Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera
In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode
functions.
Image enlargement
1. Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement button.
2. Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing
the 5 function button.
3. Pressing the thumbnail button will zoom back to the
original full sized image.
- You can tell whether the image displayed is an
enlarged view by checking the image enlargement
indicator shown at the bottom left of the LCD monitor.
(If the image is not an enlarged view, the indicator will
not be displayed.) You can also check the area of
enlargement.
- Movie clips and WAV files can’t be enlarged.
- If an image is enlarged, a loss of quality may occur.
[ Normal display mode ] [ Thumbnail display mode ]
Pressing the thumbnail 
button (         )
Pressing the enlargement
button (          )
Highlighted image
You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop and save a selected area
of an image.
Thumbnail display
1. While an image is displayed full screen, press the
thumbnail  button.
2. The thumbnail display will highlight the image that had
been showing at the time the thumbnail mode was
selected.
3. Press the 5 function button to move to a desired image.
4. To view an image separately, press the enlargement button.
Thumbnail (      ) / Enlargement (      ) button 
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