Zooming
The angle of view can be adjusted using zoom.
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Use the W end (wide angle end) to shoot a wider field of view.
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Use the T end (telephoto end) to magnify the subject for shooting.
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Telephoto
Wide Angle
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The following zoom options are available:
- Optical Zoom (1 - 40x)
- Digital Zoom (41 – 200x)
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You can also use the zoom (T/W) button on the touch screen to zoom.
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MENU
MENU
≪
PLAY
REC
Zoom Button (T/W)
Memo :
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When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally
enlarged.
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The zoom ratio range can be changed.
“ ZOOM ” (
A
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Capturing Still Images During Video Recording
Still images can be captured by pressing the SNAPSHOT button while in the
video mode (standby or recording).
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“PHOTO” lights up on the screen when a still image is being captured.
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The still images captured during video recording are saved to the
destination set in “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE”.
Memo :
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The size of the still image that is captured in the video mode is 1920 x
1080.
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Operation is invalid under the following conditions:
- when menu is being displayed
- when remaining recording time or battery power is being displayed
- when “TIME-LAPSE RECORDING” is in use
- when “FACE SUB-WINDOW” is set
- when “ANIMATION EFFECT” is set
- when “AUTO REC” is set
- when “DATE/TIME RECORDING” is set
Taking Still Images in Auto Mode
You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the
Intelligent Auto mode.
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Open the lens cover.
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2
Open the LCD monitor.
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Check if the recording mode is
B
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3
Check if the recording mode is
P
Intelligent Auto.
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MENU
MENU
≪
PLAY
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If the mode is
H
Manual, tap
H
on the recording screen to display
the mode switching screen.
Tap
P
to switch the recording mode to Intelligent Auto.
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intelligent AUTO
MANUAL
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Set the focus on the subject.
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Press halfway
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When focused, the focus icon lights up in green.
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Take a still image.
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Press fully
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PHOTO lights up when a still image is being captured.
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Some displays disappear after approximately 3 seconds.
Use the
n
button to change the displays.
Memo :
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Depending on the subject and shooting conditions, recording may not be
performed properly even in the Intelligent Auto mode.
Recording
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