My Camera > Shooting modes
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3D mode is always on, regardless of the mode dial of the camera, except
B.
To use auto 3D options that enable the camera to set shooting options
automatically depending on shooting conditions in 3D mode, press
[m]
ĺ
b
ĺ
3D Auto Mode
ĺ
On.
To change the 3D recording option, press [m]
ĺ
g
ĺ
3D REC Mode
ĺ
a desired option.
* Default
Icon Description
Side by Side*: Displays two images next to each other.
Frame Packing: Displays the images for the left and right eye
alternately in frames.
Available shooting options dier compared to other shooting modes.
You can select either 4.1M (2688X1512) or 2.1M (1920X1080) photo size.
The video resolution is set to 1920X1080.
Videos recorded in 3D may be dark or playback may be jittery.
Shooting in low temperatures may result in color distortion in images and
may consume more battery power.
You may not be able to shoot properly in conditions below 8.5 LV/900 lux. For
best results, capture photos in places with sucient light.
When you photograph objects that contain polarizing material, such as a
display, sunglasses, or a polarizing lter, or use the polarizing material with
your lens, the images may appear dark or the 3D eect may not be applied
properly.
Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking.
If you rotate or tilt the camera vertically while shooting, the 3D eect may not
be applied properly. Capture images with the camera in the normal position.
If you shoot in uorescent lighting or capture images displayed by projectors
or TVs, the images may appear black due to the icker eect.
In 3D mode, the Enlarge x8 option of MF Assist may not be available.
The camera's display shows 3D videos only in 2D.
Photos captured with the 3D function are saved in JPEG (2D) and MPO (3D)
formats. On your camera's display, you can view only JPEG les.
To view 3D les, connect your camera to a 3D TV or 3D monitor with an
optional HDMI cable. While viewing, wear proper 3D glasses.
You cannot use the ash in 3D mode.