82The lens-shift type image stabilizer function allows you to minimize thecamera shake effect (blurred images) when you shoot distant subjectsthat have been magnified or when you shoot in dark conditions withouta flash.Setting the Image Stabilizer FunctionAvailable Shooting Modes p. 284Options Display on theLCD monitor SummaryOff –ContinuousYou can check the effect of the IS mode onimage blur on the LCD monitor (or theviewfinder) since the IS mode runscontinually. This makes it easier to composeimages and focus on subjects.Shoot OnlyShoot Only IS mode is only activated whenthe shutter button is pressed. When set to[Continuous], some blurring may occurdepending on the subjects. In Shoot Onlymode, subjects can be taken without concernfor any unnatural movement that may appearon the LCD monitor (or the viewfinder).PanningThis option only stabilizes the effect of upand down camera motions on the image.This option is recommended for shootingobjects moving horizontally.1 Select [IS Mode].1. Press the MENU button.2. In the menu, use the orbutton to select [IS Mode].COPY