79Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivity79Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivityShooting FunctionsThe ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of camera to light.The larger the ISO value, the more sensitive the camera is to light.Consequently, by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity value, you can capturephotos in dim or dark places at faster shutter speeds. However, this mayincrease electronic noise and result in a grainy photo.To set ISO sensitivity, In Shooting mode, press [I] ĺ an option.ExamplesISO 100 ISO 400ISO 800 ISO 3200• You can also set the option by pressing [m] ĺ b ĺ ISO ĺ an optionin Shooting mode.• Increase the ISO value in places where flash use is prohibited. You can capturea clear photo by setting a high ISO value without having to secure more light.• Use the Noise Reduction function in order to reduce the visual noise that canappear on photos of a high ISO value. (p. 161)• Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions.ISO sensitivity