Manual Recording Menu
The following items can be set.
Name Description
SCENE SELECT 0Recordings that suit the shooting
conditions can be performed
easily.
“Scene Selection” (A p. 35)
FOCUS 0Use manual focus if the subject is
not focused automatically.
“Adjusting Focus Manually”
(A p. 36)
FOCUS ASSIST 0Focused subject is outlined in
color for more precise focus.
“Using Focus Assist” (A p. 37)
FOCUS ASSIST
COLOR
0Sets the color of the outline of a
focused object when Focus Assist
is used.
“ FOCUS ASSIST COLOR ”
(A p. 100)
BRIGHTNESS
ADJUST
0Overall brightness on the screen
can be adjusted.
0Use this when recording in a dark
or bright location.
“Adjusting Brightness” (A p. 38)
SHUTTER SPEED 0Shutter speed can be adjusted.
0Use this when shooting a fast-
moving subject or to emphasize
the subject’s movement.
“Setting Shutter Speed” (A p. 39)
APERTURE
PRIORITY
0You can adjust the aperture to
capture an image with only the
subject in focus while blurring the
surroundings.
“Setting Aperture” (A p. 40)
Name Description
WHITE BALANCE 0Overall color on the screen can be
adjusted.
0Use this when the color on the
screen appears differently from
the actual color.
“Setting White Balance” (A p. 41)
BACKLIGHT
COMP.
0Corrects the image when the
subject appears dark due to
backlight.
0Use this when shooting against the
light.
“Setting Backlight Compensation”
(A p. 42)
ZEBRA 0Sets whether to display zebra
patterns at the bright areas of the
subject.
“Displaying the Zebra Pattern”
(A p. 42)
*Displayed only in the video recording
mode.
TELE MACRO 0Use this to take close-up (macro)
shots of the subject.
“Taking Close-up Shots” (A p. 43)
*Displayed only in the 2D recording
mode.
Recording
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