The Image Stabilizer function can be used in AF and MF focus modes
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Set the STABILIZER switch to 
- If you are not going to use the image stabilizer function, set the switch to
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Select the stabilizer mode
- Select MODE 1 for standard photography. MODE 1 correct all vibrations no matter whether the camera is being held horizontally, vertically or at an angle
- To pan a moving subject select MODE 2. MODE 2 corrects vibrations and shaking only in the direction at right angles to the cameras panning movement
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Press the shutter button down halfway to check the stabilization
- When the shutter button is pressed down halfway it takes about one second for the image stabilizer function to provide a stable image.
- Make sure the image in the viewfinder is stable, then press the shutter button all the way down to take pictures
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- When the subject is stationary
- In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or outdoors at night
- In locations where flash photography is prohibited, such as are museums and theater stages
- In situations where fast shutter setting cannot be used
- In situations where your footing is uncertain
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- When panning subjects in motion
- When following subjects that are moving erratically
* We recommend MODE 1 for all other situations
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