50Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the ScenesTaking Pictures for a PanoramaThe camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for bestresults. Set Vibration reduction (A143) to Off when using a tripod to stabilizethe camera during shooting.1 Use the multi selector to choose p Panoramaassist from the scene menu and press the kbutton (A40).• The I icon is displayed to show the direction in whichpictures will be joined.2 Use the multi selector to choose the directionand press the k button.• Decide how pictures will be joined together in thecompleted panorama; right (I), left (J), up (K) ordown (L).• The yellow panorama direction icon (II) will move tothe direction pressed, so press the k button to choosethe direction. A white panorama direction icon (I) will be displayed in the chosendirection.• Apply flash mode (A32), self-timer (A35), focus mode (A36) and exposurecompensation (A39) settings with this step, if necessary.• Press the k button again to reselect the direction.3 Shoot the first picture.• The picture taken will be displayed in 1/3 ofthe monitor.4 Shoot the second picture.• Match the outline of the next picture so thatone-third of the frame overlaps on to theprevious picture, and press the shutter-releasebutton.• Repeat until you have taken the necessarynumber of pictures to complete the image.Scene menuCopyBacklightPanorama assistVoice recordingImage qualityImage size1/1251/125 F2.8F2.81/125 1616F2.8 161/1251/125 F2.8F2.81/125 1616F2.8 16151515EndEndEnd
