User Manual

Table Of Contents
55
Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Set-Up Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, and C Modes
Before Use
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for
One-Minute Clips)
Speed Playback Time
Approx. 12 sec.
Approx. 6 sec.
Approx. 3 sec.
Try taking some test shots rst, to make sure you obtain the
desired results.
To switch the orientation of the frame to vertical, press the [ ][ ]
buttons in step 2. To move the frame, press the [
][ ] buttons
again. To return the frame to horizontal orientation, press the
[
][ ] buttons.
Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the
frame.
Movie quality depends on the video format (
=
139) and still-
image aspect ratio (
=
45).
If the video system is set to [NTSC], the quality is [
] for
the [
] aspect ratio and [ ] for the [ ] aspect ratio.
If the video system is set to [PAL], the quality is [
] for the
[
] aspect ratio and [ ] for the [ ] aspect ratio.
You can also move the frame by touching or dragging across the
screen.
Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature
Effect)
Still Images
Movies
Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above
and below your selected area.
You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by
choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded. People and
objects in the scene will move quickly during playback. Note that sound is
not recorded.
1
Choose [ ].
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Image Effects
(Creative Filters)” (
=
52) and choose
[ ].
A white frame is displayed, indicating the
image area that will not be blurred.
2
Choose the area to keep in focus.
Press the [ ] button.
Press the [
] button to resize the
frame, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons
or turn the [ ] dial to move it.
3
For movies, choose the movie
playback speed.
Turn the [ ] dial to choose the speed.
4
Return to the shooting screen and
shoot.
Press the [ ] button to return to the
shooting screen, and then shoot.