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RECORDING
Setting the Exposure
Set the exposure value manually to compensate for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor
lighting, dark backgrounds, and strong backlighting.
Setting the Metering
There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera.
Option
Description
640
320
160
Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more importance
to the values near the center.
640
320
160
Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject
area
640
320
160
Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your
picture.
Setting the Sharpness
You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines.
Option
Description
640
320
160
The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will become sharp, but
noise may occur in the recording image.
640
320
160
The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for printing.
640
320
160
The edges of the image are softened. This is suitable for editing images on
PC.
Setting the Photo Effect
You can add special effects to your images in Record mode or in Playback mode.
Option
Description
Off
No effect is added to the image.
B&W
Convert image to black & white.
Sepia
Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone.
Neg. Art
Opposite what they were in the original image.
Mosaic
Add mosaic tiles to the images.
Note:
• The mosaic effect only can be set in playback mode.
• This function is not available to resolution 8M.