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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You can also use the slider's T/W zoom to zoom.
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Memo:
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You can expand the zoom area without degrading the image quality by
using dynamic zoom.
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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"
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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 desti-
nation set in media settings.
"REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE"
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Memo:
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The size of the still image that is captured in the video mode is 3200 x
1800.
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Setting “SHUTTER MODE” to “CONTINUOUS SHOOTING” enables
you to take continuous shots of still images.
"SHUTTER MODE"
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The picture quality varies with the “IMAGE QUALITY” setting.
"IMAGE QUALITY"
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When an effect (black and white/sepia) is applied to the video, the
same effect will be applied to the still image.
"EFFECT"
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Reducing Camera Shake
When DIS is turned on, camera shake during recording can be effectively
reduced.
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The setting of DIS switches with every touch.
Display
Setting
X
(Image stabilizer
1)
Activates image stabilizer.
Y
(Image stabilizer
2)
Reduces camera shake more effectively
when shooting bright scenes on the wide an-
gle end.
*Only on the wide angle end (approx. 5x)
Z
(OFF)
Deactivates image stabilizer.
Memo:
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It is recommended to switch off this mode when using a tripod and re-
cording a subject with little movement.
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Complete stabilization may not be possible if camera shake is exces-
sive.
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This setting is effective for video recording only.
Checking the Captured Image Immediately
You can check the most recently captured images while in the recording
mode. (Quick Review)
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Memo:
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You can also delete the image after checking.
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Quick Review can no longer recall the most recently captured image
once the power is turned off.
Use the playback mode to check the image in this case.
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Still Image
"Checking the Captured Image Immediately(Still Image)"
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