Sony A390 User Manual

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Lightly tuck your elbows against your body.
When shooting in a kneeling position, steady your upper body by placing 
your elbow on your knee.
Camera shake warning indicator
Note
• The 
 (Camera shake warning) indicator is displayed only in the modes that 
automatically set the shutter speed. This indicator is not displayed in M/S modes.
This SteadyShot function can reduce the effect of camera shake by the 
equivalent of approximately 2.5 to 3.5 increments of shutter speed.
The SteadyShot function is set to [On] in the default setting.
The SteadyShot scale indicator
To deactivate the SteadyShot function
MENU button t  
t [SteadyShot] t [Off]
Due to potential camera shake, the 
 
(Camera shake warning) indicator 
flashes. In this case, use a tripod or the 
flash.
 (Camera shake warning) indicator
Using the SteadyShot function
The 
 (SteadyShot scale) indicator 
shows the camera shake status. Wait until 
the scale becomes low, then start 
shooting.
 (SteadyShot scale) indicator