Optical image stabilizer function

Camera shake can be reduced by using the optical image stabilizer function when shooting while holding the main unit by hand.

You can use the hybrid optical image stabilizer function.

The hybrid optical image stabilizer function is an optical image stabilizer that combines optical and electronic methods.

character_diamond Switching enable/disable of the optical image stabilizer function

Select the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [O.I.S.] [ON].

You can also either press the USER button assigned to [O.I.S.] or touch the USER button icon to enable/disable the optical image stabilizer function. ( character_reference Assigning functions to the USER buttons)

[O.I.S.] is set in the <O.I.S.>/<USER6> button at the time of purchase.

character_diamond Switching enable/disable of the hybrid optical image stabilizer function

Select the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [O.I.S.] [ON].

Select the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [HYBRID O.I.S.] [ON].

Enable the hybrid optical image stabilizer function for more powerful image stabilization when holding the main unit and shooting a subject far away with zoom.

When the hybrid optical image stabilizer function is enabled, icon_hybrid_ois is displayed on the LCD monitor.

In the following cases, [HYBRID O.I.S.] is fixed to [OFF]:

– When the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [O.I.S.] [OFF] is set.

– When the [SCENE FILE] menu [VFR] [ON] is set.

– When the [SYSTEM] menu [SUPER SLOW] [ON] is set.

Stabilization may not be possible where camera shake is large.

When recording with a tripod, it is recommended to turn [O.I.S.] [OFF].

character_diamond Optical image stabilizer settings according to shooting conditions

You can set the optical image stabilizer settings according to the shooting conditions.

Select the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [O.I.S.] [ON].

Select the [CAMERA] menu [SW MODE] [O.I.S. MODE] [NORMAL]/[PAN/TILT]/[STABLE].

[NORMAL]:

Specifies the standard setting for a good balance of correction for large and small camera shake.

[PAN/TILT]:

Specifies a setting appropriate for shooting that uses a lot of panning and tilting of the camera.

[STABLE]:

Specifies a setting appropriate for fixing a composition to shoot a subject.

Utilizing the USER button

Each press of the USER button assigned [O.I.S. MODE] or each touch of the USER button icon switches the mode in the order [NORMAL], [PAN/TILT], [STABLE].

For USER button settings ( character_reference Assigning functions to the USER buttons)

Stabilization may not be possible when the unit has a large amount of shake.

When using a tripod, disabling the optical image stabilizer function will allow you to obtain natural images.