OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

Sports Mode

 

 

 

 

3. Compose the image on the monitor screen,

Night Mode

 

 

 

 

 

is complete (operation

indicator

is

green),

 

 

 

 

 

and then press the shutter button about half

 

 

 

 

 

The sports mode makes it possible to capture sharp record-

 

 

 

The Night Mode is for recording images in dark areas.

press the shutter button

all the way

down

to

 

 

 

way.

ings of moving objects.

 

 

 

 

 

• Using the Night Mode in combination with the flash records

record the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Auto Focus continues to update in accordance with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the image in slow synchro.

 

 

 

 

 

• The right edge of the previous image you recorded re-

 

 

 

 

 

 

the movement of the subject while the shutter button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mains on the monitor screen, so you can align it cor-

 

 

 

 

 

 

is pressed half way.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rectly with the next image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The operation indicator and the Auto Focus frame do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• From the second image onwards, aim the camera fur-

 

 

 

 

 

 

not appear in the sports mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ther to the right and overlap the next image with the

 

 

 

 

 

4. Press the shutter button all the way down to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

previous one on the monitor screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Up to nine images can be grouped into a panorama.

 

 

 

 

 

 

record the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU when you want to stop a panorama re-

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

 

 

• When available light is dim, the shutter slows down to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cording operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

the same speed used for normal (non-Sports Mode)

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If you want to link more

than 9 images into a pan-

2. Align the dial with

.

 

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Align the dial with

 

 

 

 

 

orama, upload the images to a computer and use your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

computer application to link them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aperture setting and white balance settings are locked when you record the first image of a panorama, and these settings are applied to all subsequent images in that panorama.

See “Panorama Playback” on page 71 for details on playing back panoramas.

3. Compose the image on the monitor screen, and then press the shutter button about half way.

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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

Sepia Recording

 

 

 

 

Monochrome Recording

 

 

 

Using the Self-timer

 

 

is

complete (operation

indicator

is

green),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sepia Mode records images in sepia tone.

 

 

The Monochrome Mode records images in black and white.

You can use the self-timer for either of the two following re-

press the shutter button

all the way

down

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cording operations.

 

 

 

 

 

record the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

 

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When recording images of people on a twilight or night

 

 

 

10-second recording

....Records about 10 seconds after

 

time background, you can use the flash in combination

2. Align the dial with

 

 

.

 

2. Align the dial with

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

the shutter button is pressed. Use

 

with the Night Mode for slow synchro recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this method when you want to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

included in the image that is re-

IMPORTANT!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

corded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2-second recording

 

 

 

......Records about two seconds after

The shutter speed is quite slow in the Night Mode, so

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the shutter button is pressed. Use

 

you should be sure to use a tripod to hold the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this method to avoid camera

 

steady. Note that the camera shake indicator does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

movement caused when the shut-

 

appear in the Night Mode.

 

 

 

3. Compose the image

on the

monitor

screen,

 

3. Compose

the image

on the

monitor

screen,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ter button is pressed.

Slow shutter speed also causes slow monitor screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and then press the

shutter

button

about half

 

and then

press the

shutter

button

about half

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

refresh. Because of this, the image recorded may be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

way.

 

 

 

 

way.

 

 

 

 

To record an image using the self-timer

 

slightly different from the image that was on the moni-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tor screen when you pressed the shutter button.

 

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

 

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Focus is difficult in

the dark. If you

experience

 

1.Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

problems, use manual focusing (page 49). There may

is complete (operation indicator is green),

 

is complete (operation indicator is green),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be some blurring of the image if the subject is fast

press the shutter button all the way down to

 

press the shutter button all the way down to

2. Press

.

 

Self-timer setting

 

moving.

 

 

 

record the image.

 

 

 

 

record the image.

 

 

 

• Each press of

cycles the

 

 

 

 

 

 

• An image recorded in sepia cannot be converted to a

 

• An image recorded in monochrome cannot be con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

self-timer in the sequence:

 

 

 

 

 

color image.

 

 

 

 

verted to a color image.

 

 

10

 

 

2

 

 

Off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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