How do I add the date and time to my pictures?

    13-May-2008
    8200071800

    Solution

      These instructions explain how to insert the date in images.

      CAUTION
      • To select the items displayed on camera's LCD monitor, press the button shown below (right, left, up, and down). To specify the selected item, press the button.
      • The [Date Stamp] cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been recorded because the date is written in as an image.
      • When selecting [Date Stamp] , [Recording Pixels] is set to 1600 x 1200 pixels and the compression (image quality) to [Fine].
      • Screens or menu listings may differ depending on the camera model being used.


      1. Set the <Mode Dial> to a setting other than <Movie> () or <Easy Mode> (), and press the <Power> button.




      2. Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.




      3. A screen like the one below will appear on the monitor.



      Select [Date Stamp] () in the [Recording Pixels] section .
      Press the <DISP.> () button.


      4. A screen like the one below will appear on the monitor.



      Press the camera button as shown above (right and left), select [Date Stamp] and set it to [Date] or [Date & Time].
      Select the <DISP.> () button.


      5. Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.




      6. A screen like the one below will appear on the monitor, so confirm that [Date Stamp] () is set.




      7. When shooting with this setting, the date will be embedded in the image as shown below.



      [Date]
      [Date & Time]
      WARNING
      The date, its font and color, and the position where it is displayed cannot be changed. Also, dates and times recorded with [Date Stamp] cannot be deleted.