5
4. RECORDING – MODES
Intelligent Auto+
Automatically activ ates STABILIZER, AF LAMP, iISO, SCENE and FACE DETECTION, iEXPOSURE,
RED-EYE CORR., BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION, iFLASH and MULTI METERING.
SCENE DETECTION:
If optimum scene identif ied,
blue
icon
f or 2 sec., then stay s in
red
.
If none of the abov e scenes is detected, standard settings are set and the icon stay s as
.
DEFOCUSING BACKGROUND
:
Fn2 ,
.
Note: in other modes Fn2 toggles Silent.
COLOR CORRECTION:
,
.
Program AE
(Auto Exposure)
Not available with iISO
SH
: Focus OK:
steady green light
and 1 beep. Focus BAD:
red frames
and 4 beeps.
PROGRAM SHIFT:
SH (exposure v alues show),
.
This setting is memorized!
Aperture Priority
See below
Auto Exposure Compensation
APERTURE
:
.
Clockwise closes.
(
my setting)
Shutter Speed Priority
See below
Auto Exposure Compensation
SPEED:
.
Clockwise fastest.
Mech. shutter: 60”-1/400”. Electr. shutter: 1”-1/16000”
Manual
Exposure
See below
Apertures and Shutter speeds
av ailable
APERTURE:
Fn1
,
.
SPEED:
Fn1
,
.
WRONG EXPOSURE:
If the selection does not allow correct exposure,
aperture and shutter speed
numbers in red colour
, and small v ertical bars appear below the
scale.
Custom
modes 1, 2 and 3
Allows concocting and storing y our own Modes
PHOTOGRAPHY RECORDING:
, select set C1, C2 or C3. Exit with Q.MENU, set with
.
CUSTOM MODE RECORDING:
In any Mode:
,
C
Custom
, 1/9,
Custom Set Mem.
, etc.
Panorama
Shoots many pictures and makes a Panorama
SHOOT
: Af ter SH, press shutter and pan at constant speed. To end shooting, press shutter again.
SETTINGS:
Via
,
Rec
, 5/7,
Panorama Settings
. Can change pan direction and quality .
RESOLUTION
: (Horizontal panning): Horiz . 8176px. Vert.: STANDARD 1920, WIDE 960.
Scene
mode
Most Scenes use their special ISO, Metering and WB
SCENE:
or
select among the 21 modes shown by the
Normal Scene display.
SWITCH
: Touch DISP to change f rom Normal Scene display to Guide display and to List.
SELECT
:
. You are back to the recording display . The Scene selection
as SCN
nn
in
.
NEW MODE
: Touch the SCN
nn
icon to get again to the Scene display .
NIGHT MODES AND SOFT FLOWER
: Recommended: tripod and either self timer or remote control.
Creative
Control mode
Most Effects use their special ISO, Metering and WB
When selected, Creative Control mode supersedes Photo Style (see below).
EFFECT:
Zoom lev er and
or
select among the 22 modes in
Normal Creative display.
SWITCH
: Touch DISP to change f rom Normal Creativ e display to Guide display and to List.
SELECT
:
. You are back to the recording display . The selected Creativ e Control icon
in
.
ADJUST:
Back to recording display ,
WB
an adjusting scale: select with
, set with
.
Special adjustments f or some Modes: e.g. Star Filter (3 parameters).
NEW MODE
: Touch the Creativ e Control icon to get again to the Creativ e display .