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USING BEST SHOT
W
ith Old Photo, yo
u
can record the image of an old, faded
photograph and then
u
se the camera’s
bu
ilt-in ad
v
anced digital
camera technology to restore it.
■
Before Recording with Old Photo
•
Make s
u
re the entire photograph yo
u
are trying to record is
enclosed
w
ithin the monitor screen.
•
Make s
u
re the photograph is against a
b
ackgro
u
nd that
allo
w
s its o
u
tline to stand o
u
t, and that it fills the monitor
screen to the maxim
u
m extent possi
b
le.
•
Make s
u
re that light is not reflecting off the s
u
rface of the
original photograph
w
hen recording it.
•
If the old photograph is portrait orientation,
b
e s
u
re to
compose the image
w
ith the camera in landscape (horizontal)
orientation.
NOTE
•
W
hen the camera is at an angle to the photograph yo
u
are
recording, the shape of the photograph may appear
distorted in the recorded image. A
u
to keystone correction
corrects for this distortion,
w
hich means that a photograph
appears normal e
v
en if yo
u
record it at an angle.
■
Selecting the Old Photo Scene
1.
In the REC mode, press [BS].
2.
Use [
S
], [
T
], [
W
], and [
X
] to select the “Old
Photo” scene and then press [SET].
“Old Photo”
w
ill remain selected
u
ntil yo
u
select a different
BEST SHOT scene.
Restoring an Old Photograph
