OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

Functions 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quality

 

Use this setting to control the quality of the image.

 

 

Shutter

 

This setting specifies how the shutter operates.

BASIC

 

Fine / Normal / Economy

 

 

Mode

 

Single

: Records single images at an interval

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of about three seconds.

Size

 

You can specify either of two image sizes in pixels.

 

 

 

 

Quick

: Allows recording of five images at an

 

 

 

BASIC

 

1600 x 1200 / 800 x 600

 

 

 

 

 

interval of about 1.5 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous : Allows recording of sequential im-

Sharpness

 

This setting specifies the sharpness of image out-

 

 

 

 

 

ages at an interval of about 0.5 sec-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ond while the shutter button is held

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard

: Sharp outlines

 

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

• With any of the above settings, the interval may be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soft

: Soft outlines

 

 

 

 

longer at slow shutter speeds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturation

 

This setting controls the intensity of colors.

 

 

Metering

 

This setting sets the metering method.

 

 

 

 

High

: Colors appear deeper.

 

 

 

 

Multi

: Takes readings across the en-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tire image, and provides bal-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

: Colors appear lighter.

 

 

 

 

 

anced exposure settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center : Takes reading at the center of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

This setting controls the difference between the light

 

 

 

 

 

the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

areas and dark areas of the image. Contrast is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

applied in the Night Scene Mode.

 

 

 

 

Spot

: Takes reading at a very limited

 

 

 

 

 

High

: Larger difference between light and dark.

 

 

 

 

 

spot at the center of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peripheral lighting does not af-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

: Less difference between light and dark.

 

 

 

 

 

fect this reading, so exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is based on the subject alone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-72