24 ENCreating panoramic images(p mode)1 Set the shooting mode to p.PANORAMAPANORAMA0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOAUTO14 M442 Press G to go to the submenu.3 Use HI to select the desired modeand then press the A button to set.Submenu 1 ApplicationAUTOThree frames are taken andcombined by the camera. Theuser only composes the shotsso that the target marks andpointers overlap, and the cameraautomatically releases the shutter.MANUALThree frames are taken andcombined by the camera. Theuser composes the shots usingthe guide frame and manuallyreleases the shutter.PCThe frames that were taken arecombined into a panorama imageusing the PC software (ib).For details on installing the PC software(ib), see “Battery charge and camera setup”(p. 10).When set to [AUTO] or [MANUAL], [IMAGESIZE] (p. 31) is fi xed to [2].The focus, exposure (p. 28), zoom position(p. 27), and white balance (p. 28) are lockedat the first frame.The flash (p. 27) is fixed to $ (FLASH OFF)mode.Taking pictures with [AUTO]1 Press the shutter button to take the firstframe.2 Move the camera slightly in the directionof the second frame.AUTOAUTOMENU OKSAVECANCELTarget markPointerScreen when combining imagesfrom left to right3 Move the camera slowly while keeping itstraight, and stop the camera where thepointer and target mark overlap.The camera releases the shutterautomatically.AUTOAUTOMENU OKSAVECANCELTo combine only two pictures, press theA button before taking a third frame.4 Repeat Step 3 to take a third frame.After the third frame is taken, the cameraautomatically processes the frames and thecombined panorama image is displayed.To exit the panorama function withoutsaving an image, press the m button.If the shutter does not automatically release,try [MANUAL] or [PC].●●