zzIf [Raise the flash] appears on the screen, move the <h> switch to raise the flash. It will fire when shooting. If you prefer not to use the flash, push it down with your finger, into the camera.
Shoot.
zzPress the shutter button all the way down.
zzAs the camera shoots, a shutter sound
is played, and in
zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends.
zzAfter displaying your shot, the camera will revert to the shooting screen.
| Shooting Movies | |
| Start shooting. | |
| zzPress the movie button. The camera | |
| beeps once as recording begins, and | |
Elapsed Time | [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed time. | |
zzBlack bars are displayed on the top and | ||
| ||
| bottom edges of the screen, and the | |
| subject is slightly enlarged. The black | |
| bars indicate image areas not recorded. | |
| zzFrames displayed around any detected | |
| faces indicate that they are in focus. | |
| zzOnce recording begins, take your finger | |
| off the movie button. |
Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed.
zzTo resize the subject, repeat the operations in step 3 (=25).
However, note that the sound of camera operations will be recorded. Note that movies shot at zoom factors shown in blue will look grainy.
zzWhen you recompose shots, the focus, brightness, and colors will be automatically adjusted.
Finish shooting.
zzPress the movie button again to stop shooting. The camera beeps twice as recording stops.
zzRecording will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
PMode Playback Mode
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