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TELE MACRO
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such
as flowers or insects. You can blur out
backgrounds and the subject stands out
clearer.
OFF
Cancels TELE MACRO. (TELE MACRO is
also canceled when you move the zoom lever
to the W side.)
ON ( )
The zoom (p. 27) moves to the top of the T
(telephoto) side automatically and allows
recording subjects at a close distance down to
about 25 cm (9 7/8 in.).
Notes
When recording a distant subject, focusing may
be difficult and can take some time.
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 79)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
AE SHIFT
You can adjust the exposure using
(dark)/
(bright). and the setting
value appear when you use [AE SHIFT] .
Tips
Touch
if the subject is white or the
backlight is bright, or touch
if the subject
is black or the light is dim.
You can adjust the automatic exposure level to
brighter or darker when [EXPOSURE] is set to
[AUTO].
You can also adjust the setting manually using
the RING (p. 31).
WB SHIFT
You can adjust the white balance to the
desired setting using
/
. and
the setting value appear when you use [WB
SHIFT].
Tips
When the white balance is set to a lower value,
pictures appear bluish, and when set to a higher
value, pictures appear reddish.
You can also adjust the setting manually using
the RING (p. 31).
SMTH SLW REC (Smooth slow
rec)
Fast moving subjects and actions, which
cannot be captured under the ordinary
shooting conditions, can be shot in smooth
moving slow-motion for about 3 seconds.
Press START/STOP on the [SMTH SLW
REC] screen.
An about-3-second movie is recorded
as a 12-second-slow-motion movie.
[Recording…] disappears, when recording
is finished.
Touch
to cancel the smooth slow
recording.
To change the setting
Touch
(OPTION), then select the
setting you want to change.
[TIMING]
Select the recording start point after
START/STOP is pressed. The default
setting is [3sec AFTER].