OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

3. After composing the image

on the

monitor

Using the Timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Use [+] and [–] to select the number of shots

 

 

 

8. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

 

 

 

screen, press the shutter

button

about half

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you want to record, and then press the shutter

 

 

 

 

is

complete (operation

indicator

is

green),

 

 

 

You can use

the timer

to perform any

one of

the

following

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

way and hold it there to activate Auto Focus.

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the

shutter

button all the

way

down to

 

 

 

operations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If you specify 1 as the number of

shots,

skip step 5

 

 

 

 

record the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. After confirming that the Auto Focus operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Interval Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and jump directly to step 6.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the start time you set is reached, the operation

 

 

 

is complete (operation indicator is

green),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this method to record a series of images at fixed time

 

 

 

5. Use [+] and [–] to select the interval between

 

 

indicator lights and image recording starts.

 

 

 

 

press the shutter button all the way down to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intervals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

start the self-timer.

 

 

 

• Timer Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shots, and then press the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this method to record a single image after passage of

 

 

 

 

• You can specify an interval of from 1 to 60 minutes, in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

a fixed amount of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-minute steps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Interval Timer Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During self-timer recording, you may find it helpful to ro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Use [+] and [–] to select the start time of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this method to record a series of images at fixed time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tate the swivel lens mechanism 180 degrees

so the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intervals, starting after passage of a fixed amount of time.

 

 

 

 

record operation, and then press

the shutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitor screen faces the same

direction

as the

lens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This way you can always see how much time is left until

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To record using timer recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the start time is reached and recording begins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You can specify any amount of time up to 24 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Mount the camera onto a tripod.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. After composing the image on the monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Slide the Function Switch to REC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen, press the shutter button about half

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Align

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

way and hold it there to activate Auto Focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the dial

with

 

 

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select timer recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

 

OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning on Power During a Timer Operation

 

Using the Record Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.............Select when available light

 

DIGITAL ZOOM ..

AUTO, 2X, 4X, OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The monitor screen of the camera turns off between shots of

Normally, the camera’s

automatic features and functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is reddish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images

are

always

recorded

in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

............Select when available fluo-

 

 

 

 

(ECONOMY) resolution (640 x 480 pix-

a timer operation. If you turn on camera power

during

this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

provide the best image recording results. The Record Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rescent light is greenish.

 

 

 

 

els) whenever digital zoom is used.

 

 

time, the message shown below appears and the timer op-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lets you set up the camera manually when you want to com-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.............Select for outdoor record-

 

 

 

 

When Auto is

selected for DIGITAL

eration is cancelled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pensate for special conditions or produce particular creative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZOOM, moving the ZOOM slider towards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

effects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

............Select when available twi-

 

 

 

 

T automatically changes the digital zoom

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

light is bluish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting to 2X or 4X. Moving the slider to-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL .. Reco

rding with

available

 

 

 

 

wards “W” turns off digital zoom.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can also set up the camera to save certain Record

 

 

 

 

 

(MWB)

light.

 

 

 

 

 

MOVIE MODE .....

FUTURE, PAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu settings in mode memory when you turn off cam-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Performing

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Movie Recording” on page 50 for

 

 

 

 

 

era power (page 63). The saved settings are restored

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance” on page 62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details about movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the next time you turn on the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following is a complete list of items whose settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOVIE TIME

 

3 2, 6.4, 12.8 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can change in the Record Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APERTURE .........AUTO, F2.8, F5.6, F11

 

 

 

 

........

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Movie

Recording” on page 50 for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above aperture

settings are

indi-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details about movies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUALITY

.............(SUPER FINE),

 

(FINE),

(NORMAL),

 

 

cated on the monitor screen. Actual aper-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Resolution)

 

 

(ECONOMY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ture is different from

the indicated value

 

METERING

 

Multi metering, spot metering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

while optical zoom is being used.

 

 

 

 

..........

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(SUPER FINE) provides best image

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Light Metering)

 

MULTI ....... Divides the i

mage into sec-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

quality, but it also takes up most memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tions

and measures the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Resolution Settings” on page 44 for

 

 

 

 

Indicated

 

Actual Aperture Range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

light

in each section for a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

balanced exposure read-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aperture

(Wide Angle to Telephoto)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WB ..................AWB,

....,

 

.

,

,

 

, MWB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F2.8

 

 

F2.8

to F3.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(White Balance)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

portions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F5.6

 

 

F5.6 to F7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White balance adjusts the white

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the image to make its coloring more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F11

 

 

F11

to

F14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

natural.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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