Sony HX400V, DSC-HX400 manual File Format movie

Select an item to be set by pressing the right/left button on the control button, then set the value using the top/bottom button on the control button.

Contrast:

The higher the value selected, the more the difference of light and shadow is accentuated, and the bigger the effect on the image.

Saturation:

The higher the value selected, the more vivid the color. When a lower value is selected, the color of the image is restrained and subdued.

Sharpness:

Adjusts the sharpness. The higher the value selected, the more the contours are accentuated, and the lower the value selected, the more the contours are softened.

Note

[Standard] is selected when using the following functions:

[Intelligent Auto]

[Superior Auto]

[Scene Selection]

[Picture Effect]

When [Creative Style] is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted.

[69] How to Use

Using shooting functions

Recording movies

File Format (movie)

Selects the movie file format.

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [File Format] → desired setting.

Menu item details

AVCHD (default setting):

Records high-definition movies. This file format is suitable for viewing movies on a high- definition TV.

You can create a Blu-ray Disc, an AVCHD recording disc, or a DVD-Video disc using the software PlayMemories Home.

MP4:

Records mp4 (AVC) movies. This format is suitable for WEB uploads, e-mail attachments, etc. You cannot create a disc using the software PlayMemories Home with a movie that was recorded when [File Format] was set to [MP4].