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Starting the Recording mode
The scene modes are listed below. (p.51)
Icons | Scene modes | Description |
| Nightscene | Use this for shooting still images at night |
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| Selecting the portrait mode will confi gure |
| Portrait | the camera with optimal settings |
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| for portrait photography. |
| Children | To take a picture of fast moving objects, |
| for example, children. | |
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| Landscape | To take pictures of distant scenery. |
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| Close up | |
| as plants and insects. | |
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| Text | Use this mode to shoot a document. |
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| Sunset | For taking pictures of sunsets. |
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| Dawn | Daybreak scenes. |
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| Backlight | Portrait without shadows caused by |
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| Firework | Firework scenes. |
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| Beach&Snow | For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape |
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How to use the Movie clip mode
A movie clip can be recorded for up to 2hours.
1. | Select the Movie clip mode by using |
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| the Mode dial. (p.20) |
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2. | Point the camera towards the subject |
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3. | Press the Shutter button once and movie | STANDBY |
| clips are recorded for up to 2 hours. Movie | |
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| clips will still be recorded if the Shutter |
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| button is released. |
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| If you wish to stop recording, press the Shutter button again. |
Image size and type are listed below.
–Image size: 800x592, 640x480, 320x240
–Movie clip file type: AVI
–Frame Rate: 30FPS, 20FPS, 15FPS
–The frame rate can be selected when the following image size is selected.
800x592: 20FPS selectable
640x480, 320x240: 30FPS, 15FPS selectable