Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P71)
This is a technique for setting the focus and
the exposure in advance when the subject
is outside the focus area or when the
contrast is too sharp and the appropriate
exposure cannot be achieved.
When [AF] is selected
(Fixing the focus only)
1Aim the AF area at the subject.
2Press [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus.
•Press [AF/AE LOCK] again to cancel
it.
•The AF lock indication [ ] lights
when the subject is focused.
3Move the camera to compose the
picture and then press the shutter fully.
When [AE] is selected
(Fixing the exposure only)
1Aim the AF area at the subject.
2Press [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the
exposure.
•Press [AF/AE LOCK] again to cancel
it.
•The AE lock indication [ ], the
aperture value and the shutter speed
appear when the exposure is set.
3Move the camera to compose the
picture and then press the shutter fully.
When [AF/AE] is selected
(Fixing the focus and the exposure)
1Aim the AF area at the subject.
2Press [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus
and the exposure.
•Press [AF/AE LOCK] again to cancel
it.
•When the subjec t is focused and the
exposure is set, the AF/AE lock
indication [ ], the aperture value
and the shutter speed appear.
3Move the camera to compose the
picture and then press the shutter fully.
•The exposure is set, even if the brightness
of the subject changes.
•The subject can be focused again by
pressing the shutter button halfway even
when AE is locked.
•Program shift can be set even when AE is
locked.
•The AF/AE lock function canno t be used
in the intelligent auto mode [ ],
advanced scene mode or scene mode.
•The AE lock function cannot be used in
the Manual exposure mode, advanced
scene mode or scene mode.
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P71)
Select a color effect that matches the
recording conditions and your image of the
recording.
•When in intelligent auto mode [ ], only
[B/W] or [SEPIA] can be selected.
[AF/AE LOCK]
Fixing the focus and exposure
MENU
SET
MENU
SET
[COL.EFFECT]
Setting color effects for the
recorded pictures
[OFF] This is the standard setting.
[B/W] The picture becomes black and
white.
[SEPIA] The picture becomes sepia.
[COOL] The picture becomes bluish.
[WARM] The picture becomes reddish.
MENU
SET
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