Using effect modes

Capture photos or record videos with various effects.

Using the Background Blur mode

The Background Blur mode makes the subject more discernible by adjusting the depth of field.

1

On the Home screen, touch .

2

Position the camera according to the optimum distance

 

displayed on the screen.

 

• The optimum distance will vary, based on the zoom ratio you

 

use.

3

Drag the sliders or touch the sample photos to adjust

 

Blur and Tone.

Blur

Tone

4 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.

•When the camera can apply the Object Highlight effect,

will appear.

•When the camera cannot apply the Object Highlight effect,

will appear. If this occurs, adjust the distance from the camera to the subject.

5 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.

•Available resolutions in Background Blur mode are and .

•If the shooting distance is not within the optimum range, you can capture a photo but the Object Highlight effect will not be applied.

•The Object Highlight effect cannot be used in dark places.

•The Object Highlight effect cannot be used with the Optical zoom at 3X or higher.

•Digital zoom is not available in Background Blur mode.

•Use a tripod to prevent camera shake as the camera captures 2 consecutive photos to apply the effect.

•The subject and the background should have a significant contrast in color.

•Subjects should be positioned far away from the background for the greatest effect.

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