Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect)

You can shoot movies that look like moving miniature models. You create the miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lower portions of the scene that will be blurred, and the playback speed, which makes people and objects in the scene move quickly during playback. Audio will not be recorded.

Choose .

Perform the operations on p. 100 to choose .

XA white frame (the area that will not be blurred) appears on the screen.

Choose the area to keep in focus.

Press the lbutton.

Move the zoom lever to change the frame size, and press the opbuttons to change the frame position.

Choose a playback speed.

Press the nbutton.

Press the qrbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose a playback speed.

Pressing the lbutton restores the shooting screen.

Shoot.

Playback Speeds and Estimated Playback Times (for 1 Min. Clips)

Speed

Playback Time

 

12 sec.

 

6 sec.

 

3 sec.

If you press the mbutton in Step 2, the horizontal/vertical orientation of the frame will switch, and you can press the qr buttons to change the frame position when it is displayed vertically.

Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame.

Since you may not achieve the expected results depending on the shooting conditions, try taking some test shots first.

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