Recording
MagicPix function
This allows recording in dark locations.
This function allows you to record color subjects in dark locations to stand out against the background.
Attach this unit to a tripod and you can record images free from vibration.
≥Minimum required illumination: approx. 2 lx
≥Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select
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1Press the cursor button in the center. Then press the button down to display the icon shown in the illustration.
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2Press the cursor button up to select [ 
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≥If it is difficult to focus, adjust the focus manually. (l 59)
To cancel the MagicPix function
Select [
] again.
≥The MagicPix function makes the signal charging time of CCD up to approximately 30k longer than usual, so that dark scenes can be recorded brightly. For this reason, bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen, but this is not a malfunction.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the MagicPix function is canceled.
≥If set in a bright place, the screen may become whitish for a while.
Soft skin mode
This makes skin colors appear softer for a more attractive appearance.
This is more effective if you record a person closely from the torso up.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select or 
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1Press the cursor button in the center. Then press the button down to display the icon shown in the illustration.
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