5. Taking Pictures Under Water
How to select the shooting modes
You can easily set the underwater mode by assigning
Macro) to Fn button of the digital camera.
Select [
/
] in [MENU]-[
Function] or [Fn2 Button Function], then press OK button.
Note:
• Press the Fn button to switch between Underwater Wide-Angle and Underwater Macro modes.
• When using the ED12-50mm f3.5-6.3 EZ lens, the wide-angle end and the telephoto end of the zoom is
automatically set in conjunction with the switching to
Macro).
• Turn the mode dial knob to temporarily exit the underwater mode. Press again the button you set for
(Underwater Wide-Angle)/
• Press and hold down the button you set for
to the original shooting mode.
• However, in SCN, iAUTO, PHOTO STORY and movie modes, pressing the Fn button will not set the
camera in underwater mode.
• In the
(Underwater Wide-Angle)/
automatically set.
For details, see the instruction manual of the digital camera.
Underwater shooting modes
Underwater Wide-Angle
Suitable for shooting a scene that extends across a wide range such as a school of fish swimming
through the water. Background blues are vividly reproduced.
Underwater Macro
Suitable for close-up shooting of small fish and other underwater creatures. Natural colors of the
underwater are accurately reproduced.
Note:
Operation sound of camera may be recorded when recording the movies.
Memo:
• When using the camera in the P, A, S, M and "PHOTO STORY" mode, the
can be selected in each mode.
• To zoom with ED12-50mm f3.5-6.3 EZ lens, assign electric zoom operation to
zoom function by pressing
Select [Electric Zoom] in [MENU]-[
Function] or [
button], the press the OK button.
Custom Menu]-[
Button/Dial/lever]-[Button Function]-[Fn1 Button
(Underwater Macro) to return to the underwater mode.
(Underwater Wide-Angle)/
(Underwater Macro) mode,
,
,
and
buttons.
Custom Menu]-[
(Underwater Wide-Angle)/
(Underwater Wide-Angle) or
(Underwater Macro) to return
(Underwater White Balance)is
(underwater white balance)
or
Button/Dial]-[Button Function]-[
(Underwater
(Underwater
buttons to operate
Button
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