Shooting Functions8989Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsUse the Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) function to minimize camerashake. OIS may not be available with some lenses.Camera shake tends to occur in dark places or when shooting indoors.In such cases, the camera uses slower shutter speeds in order to increasethe amount of light taken in, which can result in a blurry photo. You canprevent this situation by using the OIS function.If your lens has an OIS switch, you have set the switch to ON to use the OISfunction.To set OIS options, In Shooting mode, press [m] → 1 → OIS (Anti-Shake)→ an option.* DefaultIcon DescriptionOff: The OIS function is off. (This option may not be available withsome lenses.)Mode 1*: The OIS function is applied only when you press[Shutter] in full or half.Mode 2: The OIS function is on.Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Without OIS correction With OIS correction• OIS may not function properly when:- you move your camera to follow a moving subject- there is too much camera shake- the shutter speed is slow (for example, when you select Night ins mode)- the battery is low- you capture a close-up shot• If you use the OIS function with a tripod, your images may be blurred bythe vibration of the OIS sensor. Deactivate the OIS function when you use atripod.• If the camera is hit or dropped, the display will be blurry. If this occurs, turn offthe camera, and then turn it on again.• Use the OIS function only when needed because the function consumesmore battery power.• To set an OIS option on the menu, set the OIS switch on your lens to ON.• This option may not be available with some lenses.• Off may not be available with some lenses.