Extended functions
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Shooting modes
Using the Object Highlight mode
Object Highlight mode makes the subject more distinguishable by
adjusting the depth of field.
1
In Shooting mode, press [
].
2
Select
Scene
→
Object Highlight
.
3
Position the camera according to the optimum distance
displayed on the screen.
•
The optimum distance will vary, based on the zoom ratio you
use.
4
Press [
].
5
Select
Shooting
→
Object Highlight Effect
.
6
Select an option to adjust
Blur
or
Tone
.
•
Blur
: The higher the value, the more intense the blur effect in
the photo.
•
Tone
: The higher the value, the brighter the photo.
Object Highlight Effect
Blur
Tone
Back
Move
7
Half-press [
Shutter
] to focus.
•
When the camera can apply the object highlight effect,
(
) will appear.
•
When the camera cannot apply the object highlight effect,
(
) will appear. If this occurs, adjust the distance from the
camera to the subject.
8
Press [
Shutter
] to take the photo.
•
Available resolutions in Object Highlight mode are (
).
•
If the shooting distance is not within the optimum range, you can
capture a photo but the object highlight effect will not be applied.
•
The object highlight effect cannot be used in dark places.
•
The object highlight effect cannot be used with the optical zoom at
3X or higher.
•
Digital zoom is not available in Object Highlight mode.
•
Use a tripod to prevent camera shake as the camera captures 2
consecutive photos to apply the effect.
•
The subject and the background should have a significant contrast
in color.
•
Subjects should be positioned far away from the background for the
greatest effect.
