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Resolution

Select a photo or video resolution to use for capturing.

Widescreen (photo mode only)

When this check box is selected (default), photo resolutions available for selection are in 5:3 ratio and you can use the entire Viewfinder screen to frame your subject. When not selected, photo resolutions available for selection are in standard 4:3 ratio.

Quality (photo mode only)

Select the quality level to use for capturing photos.

Self-timer (photo mode only)

If you need to take a self-portrait or group photo, you can set the self-timer to either 2 or 10 seconds.

Geo-tag photos (photo mode only)

Select this check box when you want to store GPS location in your captured photos.

Recording length (video mode only)

Set the maximum duration or file size for capturing video.

Record with audio (video mode only)

Select or clear the check box, depending on whether you want to record audio when capturing videos.

Metering mode

Set how the camera measures the amount of light to calculate the best exposure:

Spot metering mode allows the camera to measure light around the focus point.

Center area mode allows the camera to measure light in the center.

Average mode allows the camera to measure light in the whole image.

Review duration

Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen.

Flicker adjustment

When taking indoor shots under fluorescent lighting, keep this setting on Auto or change it to the proper frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) of the power in your country to reduce flicker.

Auto Focus

This option enables or disables centered auto focus. Auto focus is enabled by default.

Face detection (photo mode only)

This option allows the camera to recognize faces and automatically adjust the focus. Face detection will be turned off if you disable Auto Focus.