Recording
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You can take pictures with connections suitable for creating panorama images.
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Setting the recording direction
1
Press
3
/
4
to select the recording direction and then press [MENU/SET].
•
The horizontal/vertical guideline will be displayed.
2
Take the picture.
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You can retake the picture by selecting [Retake].
3
Press
3
to select [Next] and then press [MENU/SET].
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Part of the recorded image is displayed as a transparent image.
4
Take picture after moving the camera horizontally or
vertically so the transparent image overlaps.
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When taking the third and later pictures, repeat steps
3
and
4
.
5
Press
3
/
4
to select [Exit] and then press [MENU/SET].
Note
•
The focus, zoom, exposure, White Balance, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the
settings for the first picture.
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We recommend using a tripod. When it is dark, we recommend using the Self-timer for taking
pictures.
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Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.
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The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signal
processing. This is not a malfunction.
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The recorded images can be combined into panorama pictures using the software
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on the CD-ROM (supplied).
This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life
brightness.
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Technique for Night Portrait Mode
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Use the flash. (You can set to [
‹
].)
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Ask the subject not to move while taking a picture.
Note
•
We recommend using a tripod and the Self-timer for taking pictures.
•
Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.
•
The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signal
processing. This is not a malfunction.
•
Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places.
[Panorama Assist]
[Night Portrait]
