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Recording
Note
•The zoom position is fixed to Wide.
•The focus, white balance, an d exposure are fixed at the optimum values for the first pic ture. As
a result, if the focus or brightness changes substantially during recording, the entire panorama
picture may not be recorded at the suitable focus or brightness.
•When multiple pictures are combined to create a single panorama picture, the subject may
appear distorted or the connection points may be noticeable in some cases.
•The number of recording pixels in the horizontal and vertical dire ctions of the p an orama pic ture
varies depending on the recording direction and the number of combined pictures. The
maximum number of pixels is shown below.
•A panorama picture may not be able to be created, or the pictures may not be combined
properly when recording the following subjects or under the recording conditions below.
–Subjects with a single, uniform color or repetitive pattern (such as the sky or a beach)
–Moving subjects (person, pet, car, waves, flowers blowing i n the breeze, etc.)
–Subjects where the color or patterns change in a short time (such as an image appearing on
a display)
–Dark places
–Locations with flickering light sources such as fluorescent lights or candles
∫About playback
Playback zoom can be performed even for pictures that were recorded using [Panorama
Shot].
If 3 is pressed during playback, the screen will automatically scroll in the same direction
during recording.
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1.
¢You can perform frame-by-frame forward/rewind by pressing 1/2 during a pause.
Recording direction Horizontal Resolution Vertical Resolution
Horizontal 8000 pixels 1080 pixels
Vertical 1440pixels 8000 pixels
3Start/Pause¢
4Stop