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Using the menu
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 39
• For details on the white balance, see page 9.
• Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance function may not work correctly even though you
select [Fluorescent] ( ).
• Except in [Flash] ( ) modes, [WB] is set to [Auto] when the flash strobes.
• Some options are not available depending on the Scene mode (page 29).
Selects a luminous sensitivity with units of ISO. The larger the number, the higher the
sensitivity.
• For details on the ISO sensitivity, see page 8.
• Note that the image tends to become noisier as the ISO sensitivity number increases.
• [ISO] is set to [Auto] in the Scene mode.
• When shooting under brighter conditions, the camera automatically increases its tone reproduction and
helps prevent images to become whitish (excluding when [ISO] is set to [80] or [100]).
Flash ( )
Adjusts for the flash conditions.
• You cannot select this item when shooting movies.
ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity
Auto
Select a large number when shooting in dark locations or
shooting a subject moving at high speed, or select a small
number to obtain high image quality.
80
100
200
400
800
1000
WB
WB
Large numberSmall number
