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Using the Camera
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3.4.2 Record Menu (Movie)
Metering
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Adjusts the region of the subject or frame on which the cam-
era measures light.
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: Light is measured from the entire shooting
screen, but gives more importance to the values near
the center.
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: Selects an exposure based on readings from
multiple points in the subject area.
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: Selects an exposure based on a single reading
taken from the center of your picture.
Sharpness
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You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or
soft outlines.
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: The edges of the image are emphasized. The
edges will become sharp, but noise may occur in the
recording image.
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: The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable
for printing.
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: The edges of the image are softened. This is suit-
able for editing images on PC.
Effect
Off/B&W/Sepia/Neg. Art
You can add special effects to your images in Record mode or
in Playback mode.
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Off: No effect is added to the image.
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B&W: Convert image to black & white.
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Sepia: Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone.
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Neg. Art: Opposite what they were in the original
image.
Date Stamp
Off/Date/Date & Time
Adds a date to your pictures as you take them.
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Off: Do not add the recorded date & time to printed
images.
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Date: Only adds the recorded date to printed images.
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Date & Time: Adds the recorded date & time to
printed images.
Digital Zoom
Off/On
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Off: deactivates digital zoom.
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On: activates digital zoom.
Menu Item
Available Setting
Functional Description
Movie Size
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Sets the size of video clips that will be recorded.
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: 640x480 - Suitable for viewing on TV.
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: 320x240 - Suitable for viewing on PC.
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: 160x128 - Suitable for attaching to e-mails or using in web-
sites.
Metering
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Refer to 3.4.1 “Record Menu (Still Image)” on page 6.
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