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Advanced Shooting
NOTES
• When you select the custom white balance:
- Set [
2
]
>
[Zoom Type] to [
Optical].
- Reset the white balance when you change locations or the lighting or
other conditions change.
- Depending on the light source,
Å
may keep flashing. The result will
still be better than with [
Ã
Automatic].
• Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases:
- Changing lighting conditions.
- Close-ups.
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest).
- Under mercury lamps, certain types of fluorescent lights and LED
lights.
Frame Rate
You can change the frame rate (the number of frames recorded per
second) of AVCHD movies to change the look of your movies. MP4
movies with a video quality setting of 35 Mbps are recorded at 50P
while those with other video quality settings are recorded at 25P and
these frame rates cannot be changed.
Operating modes:
Options
(
Default value)
SCN
0
>
[
3
Recording Setup]
>
[Video Quality]
>
[
I
]
>
Desired frame rate
>
[
K
]
>
[
K
]
>
[
X
]
[
μ
]
50 fields per second, interlaced. Standard frame rate of
analog PAL TV signals.
[
¸
]
Shooting at 25 frames per second, progressive*. Using this
frame rate will give your recordings a cinematic look. Recording
in
mode will further enhance the effect.
* Recorded as 50i.
COP
Y