INTRODUCTION

•Movie recording with audio (page 118) VGA size, 30 fps, MPEG-4 format

•A choice of movie recording functions (page 118)

In addition to a Movie mode for normal movie recording, you can also use the MOVIE BEST SHOT mode to select one of the built-in sample movie scenes for setup for the scene you selected. MOVIE BEST SHOT scenes include “Short Movie” (for recording short-burst movies) and “Past Movie” (whose recording starts from about five seconds before the shutter button is pressed).

•Audio Snapshot mode (page 131)

Use this mode to record snapshots that also include audio.

•Voice Recording (page 133)

Quick and easy recording of voice input.

•Real-time RGB histogram (page 134)

An on-screen histogram lets you adjust exposure as you view the effect on overall image brightness, which makes shooting under difficult lighting conditions easier than ever before.

•EX Menu (page 149)

EX Menu gives you short-cut menu access to four frequently-used settings.

•Keystone Correction (page 156)

A simple operation corrects for keystoning, which occurs when you record the image of a blackboard or poster from an angle.

•Color Correction (page 157)

Simply record the image of an old photograph to restore its colors.

•Built-in Image Editing Functions

Simple operations let you change the white balance (page 159) and brightness (page 161) of images after they are recorded.

•MOTION PRINT (page 168)

Capture frames from a movie and create still images that are suitable for printing.

•Calendar screen (page 171)

A simple operation displays a full-month calendar on the camera’s monitor screen. Each day of the full-month calendar shows a thumbnail of the first file recorded for that date, which helps to make searching for a particular file quicker and easier.

•World Time (page 196)

A simple operation sets the current time for your current location. You can select from among 162 cities in 32 time zones.

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