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

    15-Mar-2010
    8200720000

    Solution

      These instructions explain how to insert the date in images.
      CAUTION
      • The [Date Stamp] cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been recorded because the date is written in as an image.
      • In the following shooting modes, you cannot add a date to the images (Date Stamp).
      - [Movie] (), [Color Accent (Movie)] (), [Color Swap (Movie)] (), [LowLight] ()

      1. Set the <Mode Switch> to a setting other than [Movie] (), and press the <Power> button.




      2. The following screen appears.



      Touch [FUNC.] ().


      3. The following screen appears.



      Touch [MENU] ().


      4. The following screen appears.



      Touch [Shooting] ().
      Drag the screen up or down to select [Date Stamp].
      Touch ( ) to set [Date Stamp] to [Date] or [Date & Time].
      After the setting is made, touch ().


      5. The following screen appears.



      If you set [Date Stamp], [DATE] will appear on the LCD monitor.
      If [DATE] does not appear, touch [DISP.] () to switch the screen display.


      6. 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.