Casio QV-5000SX Using the Zoom Feature, Movie Recording, 3. After composing the image on the monitor, screen, press the shutter button about half, 2. Press ZOOM to display, ap

			OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
	RECORDING
NOTES			This section describes more advanced recording operations			3. After composing the image on the monitor
• Exposure adjustment is generally expressed in terms			that are also provided by this camera.			screen, press the shutter button about half
of an exposure adjustment (EV) value. The exposure			Use the monitor screen for zoom, macro, movie, panorama,			way and hold it there to activate Auto Focus.
adjustment value is always set to zero whenever you			manual, and title recording operations.
						4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation
turn on the camera.
• The exposure adjustment value is changed by 0.5EV			Using the Zoom Feature			is complete (operation indicator is green),
with each press of [+] or [–]. The range of the value is						press the shutter button all the way down to
–2EV to +2EV.			The zoom feature lets you move in closer on subjects that			record the image.
• The exposure adjustment value automatically reverts			are located far from the camera. You can select either 2X or
to zero whenever the shutter button is pressed. You			4X zoom.
can manually reset the exposure adjustment value by			Zoom Settings:	2X, 4X
using [+] and [–] to change the value back to zero,
which is indicated when the EV indicator disappears			Focusing Distance: 30 cm (12") to infinity
from the monitor. EV value is fixed during panorama
recording.			To record an image using the zoom feature
• Shutter speed and aperture is fixed whenever you
manually adjust the exposure setting.
IMPORTANT!			1. Slide the Function Switch to REC.
			2. Press ZOOM to display
• When exposure adjustment is too bright or too dark,
you may not be able to adjust within the range of –2EV			the current zoom setting
to +2EV.			in the lower right of the
• The aperture setting of this camera switches auto-			monitor screen.
matically in accordance with available lighting when			• Press ZOOM again to cycle
an image is recorded.
			through the zoom	settings
			until the one you want is on
			the monitor screen.		Zoom setting
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Using the Macro Feature

Movie Recording

IMPORTANT!

Panorama Recording

With the macro feature, you can record close up images of

You can record movies that are 3.2, 4.8, or 6.4 seconds long.

• Flash is disabled during movie recording.

With panorama recording you record a series of images and

• The number of images

worth

of

memory used when

subjects locate only 10cm (4") from the lens.

Use the

procedure under “Movie Length” on page 35 to

then link them to create a single panoramic effect.

you record a movie depends

on the

movie length (in

•

is shown on the monitor screen when the macro feature

specify the length of a movie.

seconds), as shown below. In all cases, images are

is turned on.

VGA size (640 x 480 pixels).

•

Auto Focus is disabled while the Macro feature is in use.

1. Slide the Function Switch to REC.

3.2 seconds:

2 images

•

With

the macro feature, use

the

monitor screen

to com-

4.8 seconds:

3 images

pose the image. Do not use the viewfinder.

2. Press MODE a number of

Movie Recording Mode

6.4 seconds:

4 images

To record an image using the macro feature

times

until

the screen

• Movie

images that are

uploaded

to

a personal

com-

puter

and then downloaded back

to

the camera

can-

shown

on the

right ap-

not be played back as a movie.

pears,

which

indicates

1. Slide the Function Switch to REC.

• Movie recording is disabled while the zoom feature

1. Slide the Function Switch to REC.

the

Movie

Recording

(2x, 4x) is in use.

2. Press

/

to display the

Macro setting

Mode.

• During movie recording, Auto Focus becomes fixed at

2. Press MODE a number of

Panorama

the

setting in effect when the shutter button is

macro

setting

you want

pressed. If there is the possibility that the distance be-

times until the screen

Recording Mode

to use.

3. Compose the image on the monitor screen and

tween the camera and subject will change during re-

shown

on the

right

ap-

•

Each

press of

/

cycles

cording of the movie,

start out with at least 2 meters

pears,

which

indicates

then press the shutter button about half way.

through the macro and self-

from the subject to ensure correct focus.

the Panorama Recording

timer

settings

in the

follow-

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

Mode.

i n g s e q u e n c e : S E L F -

is

complete

(operation indicator

is green),

TIMER “

”

MACRO “

”

press the shutter button all the way down to

MACRO + SELF-TIMER

“

/

”

record the image.

3. Compose the image on the monitor screen and

3. After

composing the image on

the

monitor

• See “Playing Back a Movie” on page 38 for details on

then press the shutter button about half way.

playing back a movie.

screen, press the shutter button all the way

down to record the image.

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