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ª MagicPix Functions
≥In a bright place, such as outdoors, the
recorded picture may become whitish.
≥In a dark place, the recorded picture is
presented in a time-lapse-like manner.
≥Adjust the Focus manually.
≥The Progressive Photoshot Function is
automatically turned off.
≥White Balance cannot be set.
≥The shutter speed cannot be adjusted.
≥The Image Stabilizer, Program AE or Digital
Effect Modes in [EFFECT1] cannot be set.
≥When recording with the MagicPix Function, it is
recommended that you use the tripod.
≥The MagicPix Function makes the signal
charging time of CCD longer up to 30 times
longer than usual, so that the dark scenes that
are invisible to the naked eyes can be recorded
brightly. For this reason, a bright dots may be
seen, but this is not a malfunction.
≥The Image Stabilizer Function does not work. In
this case, the [EIS] Indication flashes.
≥The Soft Skin Function and the Backlight
Compensation Function cannot be changed.
ª Wind Noise Reduction Function
≥It does not work with the microphone on the
Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic
(optional) nor an external microphone.
≥When it is set to [ON], directivity of microphone
is regulated depending on the strength of wind
to reduce wind noise.
ª Cinema Function
≥Using the Cinema Mode does not widen the
recording angle.
≥If you play back tape recorded in Cinema Mode
on a wide-screen (16:9) format TV, playback
size is automatically adjusted to fit the TV
screen format. Please refer to the TV's
operating instructions for details.
≥When images are displayed on a TV screen, the
Date/Time Indication may be erased in some
cases.
≥Depending on the TV, the picture quality may
be deteriorated.
≥Using the Cinema Mode deactivates [MULTI]
and [P-IN-P] of [EFFECT1].
≥Depending on the software in use, the imported
Cinema picture may not be displayed correctly.
ª Program AE
≥If any of the Program AE Modes are selected,
you cannot adjust the shutter speed (
(
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≥Using the MagicPix Function cancels any of the
Program AE modes.
Others
Sports Mode
≥During normal playback, the image
movement may not look smooth.
≥Because the color and brightness of the
playback image may change, avoid recording
under fluorescent light, mercury light or
sodium light.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical
lines of light may appear.
≥If the light is insufficient, the [5] Indication
flashes.
Sports Mode/Portrait Mode
≥If you record a still picture in Progressive
Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of
the recorded still picture may become
unstable.
≥If this mode is used for indoor recording,
playback images may flicker.
Low Light Mode
≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
made brighter to a satisfactory degree.
Spotlight Mode
≥With this mode, recorded images may
become extremely dark.
≥If the subject is extremely bright, its recorded
image may becomes whitish.
Surf & Snow Mode
≥If the subject is extremely bright, its recorded
image may turn out to be whitish.
ª White Balance
In the following cases, you cannot change
White Balance:
≥When you set [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to
[B/W].
≥When you set the Zoom to 10k or higher
≥During Digital Still Picture Mode
≥When you display a Menu
≥When you use the MagicPix Mode
In the following cases, the [1] Indication
flashes:
≥The flashing indicates that the previously
adjusted White Balance setting is still kept. This
setting will be kept until White Balance is
adjusted again.
≥You may not be able to achieve correct White
Balance Adjustment manually under weak
illumination.
ª Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
≥You may see vertical lines of light in the
playback image of a brightly shining subject or
) or iris
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highly reflective subject.
≥During normal playback, movement in the
images may not look smooth.
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