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Taking Pictures with Manual Focus........ 79
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure
(AF/AE Lock) .......................................... 80
Adjusting the White Balance................... 82
• Setting the white balance manually ......83
• Setting the colour temperature ......... 83
• Finely adjusting the white balance.... 84
• White balance bracket ...................... 84
Setting the Light Sensitivity .................... 85
Change tone of the colour for the picture
to be taken (Film mode).......................... 86
• Adjusting each film mode to the
desired setting.................................. 87
• Multi film bracket............................... 88
Taking pictures by specifying the
aperture/shutter speed ........................... 89
• Aperture-priority AE .......................... 89
• Shutter-priority AE ............................ 89
Taking picture by setting the exposure
manually ................................................. 90
Confirm the effects of aperture and
shutter speed (Preview mode)................ 92
• Confirm the effects of aperture......... 92
• Confirm the effects of shutter
speed ............................................... 92
Taking expressive portraits and landscape
pictures (Advanced scene mode)................93
• [PORTRAIT] ..................................... 94
• [SCENERY] ...................................... 94
• [SPORTS]......................................... 95
• [CLOSE-UP] ..................................... 95
• [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ......................... 96
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (Scene mode) ................ 97
• ï [SUNSET] ................................... 97
• 2 [PARTY]...................................... 98
• : [BABY1]/; [BABY2] ................. 98
• í [PET]........................................... 99
Taking pictures while adjusting colour
(My colour mode).................................. 100
Registering Personal Menu Settings
(Registering custom settings) ............... 101
Taking pictures in Custom mode .......... 102
Recording Motion Picture ..................... 103
• Changing [REC MODE] and
[REC QUALITY] ............................. 105
• [WIND CUT].................................... 107
Recording Motion Picture with Manual
Settings (Creative motion picture mode).... 108
Taking a picture with Face Recognition
function ................................................. 110
• Face Recognition functions ............ 110
• Face settings .................................. 110
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations....113
• Recording which Day of the
Vacation You Take the Picture....... 113
• Recording Dates/Times at Overseas
Travel Destinations (World Time)... 115
Using the [REC] Mode Menu................ 116
• ? [ASPECT RATIO] .................... 116
• @ [PICTURE SIZE] ...................... 117
• A [QUALITY] ............................... 118
• [FACE RECOG.] ...................... 118
• C [METERING MODE] ................ 119
• [STABILIZER] .......................... 119
• [FLASH] ................................... 120
• [D.RED-EYE] ........................... 120
• [FLASH SYNCHRO] ................ 120
• [FLASH ADJUST.] ................... 121
• [I.EXPOSURE]......................... 121
• [EX. OPT. ZOOM].................... 121
• ) [DIGITAL ZOOM] ..................... 121
• [BURST RATE] ........................ 122
• [AUTO BRACKET]................... 122
• [SELF-TIMER] ......................... 122
• [COLOR SPACE]..................... 122
• [LONG SHTR NR].................... 123
• [ISO LIMIT SET] ...................... 123
• [ISO INCREMENTS]................ 123
• B [AUDIO REC.].......................... 124
Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode
Menu..................................................... 125
• [REC MODE] .......................... 125
• [REC QUALITY]...................... 125
• [EXPOSURE MODE] .............. 125
• [WIND CUT]............................ 126
Using the [CUSTOM MENU] ................ 126
Advanced (Playback)
Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures
with Audio ............................................. 132
• Motion pictures ............................... 132
• Pictures with audio ......................... 133
Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu .... 134
• [SLIDE SHOW] ........................ 134
• [PLAYBACK MODE] ................ 135
• Ü [FAVORITE]............................. 136
• [TITLE EDIT]............................ 137
• [TEXT STAMP] ........................ 138
• Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture
size (number of pixels)............. 140