Recording Modes
When recording motion pictures
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[i-Portrait]
¦
[i-Scenery]
[i-Low Light]
[i-Macro]
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[ ¦ ] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.
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When [
], [
] or [
will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)
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If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when
the scene detection has been identified as [
Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures.
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An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen when set to AF tracking.
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When [Face Recog.] is set to [ON], and the face similar to the registered face is detected, [R] is
displayed in the top right of [
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Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same
subject.
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Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size, colour and shape of the
subject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving
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Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when the camera
is shaken, when zoom is used
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To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in the
appropriate Recording Mode.
About the flash
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Flash mode is set to [Œ] when the flash is closed, and [
When the flash is open, the camera automatically sets [
Reduction), [
], or [
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Open the flash when the flash is to be used.
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When [
] or [
] is set, Red-Eye Removal is enabled.
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Shutter speed will be slower during [
Functions that work automatically
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The following functions are performed automatically to allow the camera to make the
optimal settings.
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Scene Detection/Backlight Compensation/Face Detection/Auto White Balance/
Intelligent ISO sensitivity control/[Red-Eye Removal]/[i.Resolution]/[i.Dynamic]/[Long Shtr
NR]/[Shading Comp.]/[Quick AF]/[AF Assist Lamp]
] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person's face, and it
], [
] and [
] to match the type of subject and brightness.
] or [
], the shutter speed will be slower than normal.
].
] (AUTO) when it is open.
], [
(P217)
].
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] (AUTO/Red-Eye