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Main Menu for Video Recording

You can adjust various settings, such as brightness and white balance, to suit the subject or purpose. You can also change settings such as picture quality and gain.

Select video mode.

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Tap REC/PLAY to select the recording mode.

Tap MOVIE REC

The mode changes between recording and playback with every tap.

Tap “MENU”.

Tap MOVIE PLAY
Setting Details

SCENE SELECT

Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

FOCUS

Focus can be adjusted manually.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

BRIGHTNESS ADJUST

Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

WHITE BALANCE

Adjusts the color according to the light source.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

BACKLIGHT COMP.

Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

TELE MACRO

Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom.

*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.

TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF

Automatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area.

LIGHT

Turns on/off the light.

DIS

Camera shake during recording can be effectively reduced.

GAIN UP

Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places.

WIND CUT

Reduces the noise caused by wind.

ANIMATION EFFECT

Records videos or still images with special effects.

TIME-LAPSE RECORDING

Enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a certain interval.

AUTO REC

This function enables the unit to record automatically by sensing the changes in subject’s movement (brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor.

FACE SUB-WINDOW

Magnifies and displays a registered face in a sub-window.

SMILE SHOT

Automatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile.

SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY

Sets the items to display when faces are detected.

FACE REGISTRATION

Registers the faces of people who are often shot with this unit.

VIDEO QUALITY

Sets the video quality.

ZOOM

Sets the maximum zoom ratio.

SEAMLESS RECORDING

Continues recording on the SD card without stopping when the remaining space on the built-in memory or slot A runs out.

x.v.Color

Captures the true colors.
(Use an x.v.Color compatible TV for playback.)

USER BUTTON SETTING

Assigns a frequently used function to the USER button.