Casio Ex Fc100 Users Guide

61Recording Movies
This camera supports recording of high speed movies at a maximum speed of 
1000 fps. The aspect ratio of movies recorded with this mode depends on the frame 
rate (recording speed).
• Audio is not recorded in this mode.
1.In the REC mode, set the movie mode switch to © (HS).
2.Press [MENU].
3.Use [4] and [6] to select the “Quality” tab.
4.Use [8] and [2] to select “HS » Speed” and then press [6].
5.Use [8] and [2] to select the frame 
rate (recording speed) you want and 
then press...

62Recording Movies
NOTE
• The higher the frame rate (speed), the more lighting is required when shooting. 
When shooting a high speed movie, shoot in a well-lit environment.
• When recording certain types of movies, the image that appears on the monitor 
screen may be smaller than normal. When recording a high speed movie, there are 
black bands along the top, bottom, left, and right of the screen.
• When recording a high speed movie, light source flicker can cause horizontal 
bands to appear in the...

63Recording Movies
.To set up the camera to shoot with Prerecord Movie
1.In the REC mode, select the movie mode you want to use by setting the 
movie mode switch to ³ (HD/STD) or © (HS).
2.Press [BS].
3.Use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to select the “Prerecord (Movie)” scene and 
then press [SET].
This causes ‰ to appear on the monitor screen, indicating that the camera is 
prerecording to its buffer.
.To shoot a Prerecord Movie
1.After using the above procedure to set up the camera for Prerecord 
Movie, point...

64Recording Movies
The “For YouTube” scene records movies in a format that is optimal for uploading to 
the YouTube movie site, which is operated by YouTube, LLC. “For YouTube” can be 
used when shooting a standard (STD) movie, a high-definition (HD) movie, or a high 
speed (HS) movie.
1.In the REC mode, set the movie mode switch to ³ (HD/STD) or © 
(HS).
Select the movie mode you want to use.
2.Press [BS].
3.Use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to select the “For YouTube” scene and then 
press [SET].
This causes...

65Recording Movies
1.While a movie is being recorded, press 
the shutter button.
Movie recording continues after the snapshot 
is recorded.
NOTE
• You can shoot up to 10 snapshots per movie. The number of snapshots is also 
limited by the amount of free space available on the memory card.
• Note that the flash cannot be used when shooting a Snapshot in Movie.
• A snapshot cannot be shot while recording a high speed movie or while recording 
with the “For YouTube” BEST SHOT scene.
• You cannot use...

66Using BEST SHOT
Using BEST SHOT
BEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample “scenes” that show a variety of 
different types of shooting conditions. When you need to change the setup of the 
camera, simply find the scene that matches what you are trying to achieve, and the 
camera sets up for it automatically. This helps to minimize the chance of ruined 
images due to poor exposure and shutter speed settings.
1.In the REC mode, press [BS].
This will display a menu of BEST SHOT scenes.
• The...

67Using BEST SHOT
3.Press [SET] to configure the camera with the settings for the currently 
selected scene.
This returns to the REC mode.
• The settings of the scene you selected remain in effect until you select a 
different scene.
• To select a different BEST SHOT scene, repeat the above procedure from 
step 1.
4.Press the shutter button (if you are shooting a snapshot) or [0] (if you 
are shooting a movie).
.Using the Scene Information Screen
To find out more about a scene, select it with the...

68Using BEST SHOT
.BEST SHOT Precautions
• BEST SHOT scene images were not shot using this camera.
• Images shot using a BEST SHOT scene may not produce the results you expected 
due to shooting conditions and other factors.
• You can modify the camera settings that are configured after you select a BEST 
SHOT scene. Note, however, that the BEST SHOT settings revert to their defaults 
when you select another BEST SHOT scene or turn off the camera.
• 9M, 3:2, and 16:9 cannot be selected for the image size...

69Using BEST SHOT
You can save up to 999 camera setups as user BEST SHOT scenes for instant recall 
whenever you need them.
1.On the BEST SHOT scene menu, select the scene named BEST SHOT 
(Register User Scene).
2.Use [4] and [6] to select the snapshot whose setup you want to save.
3.Use [8] and [2] to select “Save”, and then press [SET].
Your BEST SHOT scene will be assigned the name “Recall User Scene”, along 
with a scene number.
NOTE
• You can create BEST SHOT setup for snapshots only. You cannot...

70Using BEST SHOT
With High Speed Night Scene, the camera detects automatically whether it is being 
hand-held or on a tripod. When you press the shutter button, the camera will record a 
series of images and combine them in a way that minimizes image blur due to low 
light conditions. If the camera detects it is on a tripod, it will shoot a single image 
using a longer exposure time (instead of shooting and combining multiple images), 
which results in an even clearer image.
1.Press [BS] and then select...