Main PageRecording > Manual Recording

Manual Recording

You can adjust settings, such as brightness, by using the manual mode.
Manual recording can be set for both video and still image modes.

Open the lens cover.

Lenscover_Open

Open the LCD monitor.

1051_Common_Monitor_Open_US

Open the LCD monitor and select the video or still image mode.

1055_Common_MoviePhoto_M_US

The video or still image mode icon appears.

Select the Manual recording mode.

1057_Common_AutoManual_M_US

If the mode is Intelligent Auto, press the i.AUTO button to switch.
The mode changes between Intelligent Auto and Manual with every press.

Start recording.

撮影開始

Press again to stop.

Memo

  • The manual settings are displayed only in the manual mode.

Manual Recording Menu

The following items can be set.

Name Description

SCENE_SELECT SCENE SELECT

Recordings that suit the shooting conditions can be performed easily.

FOCUS FOCUS

Use manual focus if the subject is not focused automatically.

EXPOSURE BRIGHTNESS ADJUST

Overall brightness on the screen can be adjusted.

Use this when recording in a dark or bright location.

WHITE_BALANCE WHITE BALANCE

Overall color on the screen can be adjusted.

Use this when the color on the screen appears differently from the actual color.

BACK_LIGHT_COMPENSATION BACKLIGHT COMP.

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

Use this when shooting against the light.

TELEMACRO TELE MACRO

Use this to take close-up (macro) shots of the subject.