Shoot under water

The camera performs image processing suited for shooting underwater.

  1. Shooting mode
  2. flexible button 3 ()
  3. Choose a style
  4. use to select
  5. flexible button 4 ()

See "<Important> Notes about shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof performance and condensation" for more information on shooting underwater.

  1. Confirm the messages related to waterproofing.
    • Press the multi selector to display the next message. Press flexible button 4 () to skip the messages and change to the shooting screen.
  2. Frame the subject and take a picture.
    • The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
    • When the zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator turns green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm (7.9 in.) from the front of the protective glass, or about 5 cm (2 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position.

Clean the camera within 60 minutes after using it underwater or at the beach.
Cleaning after using the camera underwater

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