Movies

Changing Movie Image Quality

2 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see “Recording Time per Memory Card” (=114).

zzPress the <m> button, choose [] in the menu, and choose the desired option (=22).

zzThe option you configured is now displayed.

zzTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [].

Image

Resolution

Frame Rate

Details

Quality

 

 

 

 

1280 x 720

25 fps

For shooting in HD

 

640 x 480

30 fps

For shooting in standard definition

 

 

 

 

In [] mode, black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded.

Still Images

Checking for Closed Eyes

[ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed their eyes.

1 Configure the setting.

zzPress the <n> button, choose [Blink Detection] on the [4] tab, and then choose [On] (=23).

2Shoot.

zz[ ] flashes when the camera detects a person whose eyes are closed.

zzTo restore the original setting, choose [Off] in step 1.

When you have specified multiple shots in [$] mode, this function is only available for the final shot.

A frame is displayed around people whose eyes are closed when you have selected [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] in [Display Time] (=58).

This feature is not available in continuous shooting mode (=35).

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

PMode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index

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