
Metering
This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure.
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  | The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is  | 
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  | Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater  | ||
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  | A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured, and the  | 
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Color Mode
The Color Mode function applies different colors or tones for a more artistic effect on the still images or videos.
•As you move through the selection, the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously.
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  | Captures a photo or records a movie in Stylish style.  | ||
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  | Sepia  | Images are captured in sepia tones.  | |||
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  | Color Accent (Red)  | 
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  | Retains blue tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and  | 
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  | Images are captured in black and white.  | ||
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  | Vivid Red  | 
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  | Captured image becomes reddish. Ideally used to record images like  | 
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  | Captured image becomes greenish. Ideally used to record images like  | ||
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  | Vivid Blue  | 
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