Manual Recording (Continued)

Menus

Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset

 

@ [AUTO]: White balance is adjusted automatically.

 

B MWB: Adjusts the white balance manually depending on the

 

light source.

WB

1) Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front

of the subject so that the white paper fi lls

Adjusts the white balance

the screen.

to achieve the optimum

2) Keep touching the OK button until the

colors for the amount of

B indicator starts blinking then stops

light in your surroundings

during recording.

blinking.

 

D FINE: When shooting outdoors on a sunny day.

 

E CLOUD: When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.

 

F HALOGEN: When a video light or similar type of lighting is

 

used.

SHUTTER SPEED

[AUTO]: The shutter speed is adjusted automatically.

1/2 to 1/4000 (For ! mode)/

A fast shutter speed can

freeze the motion of a

1/2 to 1/500 (For # mode): The smaller the value, the faster the

fast-moving subject, and

shutter speed.

a slow shutter speed can

NOTE

blur the subject to give the

It is recommended to use the tripod ( pg. 18) when recording

impression of motion.

with a slow shutter speed.

 

 

6 [WHOLE SCREEN]: Brightness is adjusted automatically for

PHOTOMETRY AREA

whole screen.

7 SPOT: Brightness for the specified spot is adjusted

Enables you to adjust the

brightness in the desired

automatically. Furthermore, brightness in the specifi ed spot

can be locked by selecting [LOCK]. The C indicator appears.

spot when backlight

compensation does not

LTo cancel spot exposure control

work well.

Select [WHOLE SCREEN] again so that the C indicator

 

 

disappears.

1[OFF]: No effect is used.

JSEPIA: The image has a brownish tint like old photos.

EFFECT

K MONOTONE: The image becomes black and white like old

movies.

Enables you to record

L CLASSIC FILM*: This effect skips frames to give images of an

videos or still images with

special effects.

old movie atmosphere.

M STROBE*: The image looks like a series of consecutive

 

 

snapshots.

 

* Not available in # mode.

TELE MACRO

 

Enables you to shoot

1 [OFF]: Disables the function.

a subject as large as

possible at a distance of

t ON: Activates the function.

approx. 50 cm (1.64 ft).

 

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