English 6QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATIONYour camera has an abundance of convenient features and functions. Fromcreating precisely the photo you want, to viewing images using varioustechniques, you can locate the exact operation for your purposes in thefollowing table.Shooting/recordingBasic operation Convenient functions Additional functionsGetting startedshooting/recording• “VIDEO CLIPRECORDING” onpage 60• “SHOOTING SINGLESHOTS” on page 61• “Sequential shots” onpage 86• “Audio recording” onpage 82Log the date and timeof your photos• “DATE AND TIMESETTING” on page 32Zoom in on thesubject• “MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY(ZOOM)” on page 68Close-upphotography• “Focus range” (supermacro mode) onpages 42 and 48• “Select the focus setting”(super macro mode) onpage 58For more accuratefocus• “How to use the manualfocus” (manual focus) onpage 90Set the focus to anarrow range• “Focus mode setting” onpage 91Reduce noise whenrecording• “NOISE REDUCTIONsetting” on page 124Optimize the photoquality• “Select the recordingsize” on pages 42 and57.• “Video setting” onpages 46 and 82• “Still image setting” onpages 46 and 86Set the camera’s color/contrastcharacteristics• “Image quality setting” on page 124Capture fast-moving subjects• “Scene select” (sports mode) on page 46Suppress camera shake effect• “Motion compensation (image stabilizer) setting” on pages 48 and 89