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VQT1J42
Recording
Manual recording functions
When you record images in different situations,
this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select or
.
1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS
switch to MANUAL.
2 Press the MENU button, then
select [BASIC]
# [SCENE MODE]
desired item and press the
cursor button.
[5] Sports
Used to record fast action.
[ ] Portrait
To make people stand out against the
background
[ ] Low light
Improved image quality in low light situations.
[ ] Spotlight
Improved quality when subject is brightly
illuminated.
[] Surf & snow
Improved image quality when shooting on
beaches or snowy locations.
To cancel the scene mode function
Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] #
[SCENE MODE] # [OFF] and press the cursor
button.
≥ You can also cancel the scene mode function
by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch
to AUTO.
Sports mode
≥ For slow-motion playback or playback pause of
recorded pictures, this mode helps diminish
camera shake.
≥ During normal playback, the image movement
may not look smooth.
≥ Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the color
and brightness of the playback image may
change.
≥ If you record a subject illuminated with bright
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines
of light may appear.
≥ If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode
does not function. The [5] display flashes.
≥ If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
≥ If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to
[OFF].
Low light mode
≥ Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
≥ If the recording subject is extremely bright, the
subject may become washed out and the
periphery extremely darkened.
Surf & snow mode
≥ If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded
image may become washed out.
Scene mode
This is for recording in various
situations.
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