Casio EX FC200S User Manual

81Using BEST SHOT
With High Speed Best Selection, the camera automatically shoots a series of images, 
and selects the best one based on facial image blur, and facial expression (whether 
the subject is smiling or blinking).
1.In the REC mode, press [BS] (BEST SHOT).
2.Select “High Speed Best Selection” and then press [SET].
3.Press the shutter button to shoot.
• This will cause the message “Busy... Please wait...” to appear. Do not move 
the camera while this message is displayed. The recording process...

82Using BEST SHOT
The High Speed CS capabilities provide you with a variety of BEST SHOT options 
(Child CS, Pet CS, Sports CS) to suite exactly the type of image you are trying to 
record. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed, 
with the shooting speed optimized according to the BEST SHOT scene you are using.
Prerecord CS (page 50) pre-records images when you half-press the shutter button. 
Then when you press the shutter button the rest of the way down, the camera...

83Using BEST SHOT
4.Press the shutter button the rest of the way down.
This will save the pre-recorded images and start shooting new images in real-
time. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button 
depressed.
5.Shooting will stop when you release the shutter button or after the 
maximum number of shots is reached.
NOTE
• Control panel operations, recording, and precautions are the same as those that 
apply to the BEST SHOT “High Speed CS” scene (page 50).
• Prerecord CS...

84Using BEST SHOT
The High Speed Movie capabilities of the camera provide you with a variety of BEST 
SHOT options (Child High Speed Movie, Pet High Speed Movie, Sports High Speed 
Movie) to suite exactly the type of image you are trying to record.
1.In the REC mode, press [BS] (BEST SHOT).
2.Select the BEST SHOT scene you want to use and then press [SET].
3.Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie (page 
55).
Press [0] (Movie) to start and stop recording.
• During High Speed Movie...

85Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings
The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.
.Example Menu Screen Operation
1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].
This will display the menu screen.
• Menu contents are different in the REC 
mode and PLAY mode.
2.Use [4] and [6] to select the tab where 
the item you want to configure is located.
3.Use [8] and [2] to select the menu item 
you want, and then press [6].
4.Use [8] and [2] to change the setting.
5.After the setting is the...

86Advanced Settings
.Menu Operations in This Manual
Menu operations are represented in this manual as shown below. The following 
operation is the same as the one described under “Example Menu Screen Operation” 
on page 85.
Procedure
[r] (REC)  *  [MENU]  *  REC Tab  *  Self-timer
Use [4] and [6] to select the “REC” tab.
Use [8] and [2] to select “Self-timer” and 
then press [6]. Press 
[MENU]. Press 
[r] (REC). 

87Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Zoom (SR)
See page 49 for details.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus
*1
The focus range is the distance from the lens surface.*2The focus range depends on the current optical zoom position.*3During High Speed Movie recording, focus is fixed at the position where it was when 
recording started. To focus an image, half-press the shutter button for Auto Focus or 
focus manually before you press [0] (Movie) to start recording.
REC Mode...

88Advanced Settings
To focus with manual focus
1.On the monitor screen, compose the image so 
the subject you want to focus on is within the 
yellow boundary.
2.Watching the image on the monitor screen use 
[4] and [6] to adjust focus.
• At this time the image that is within the boundary 
will enlarge and fill the monitor screen, which aids 
in focusing. If you do not perform any operation for 
two seconds while the enlarged image is displayed, 
the screen in step 1 will re-appear.
NOTE
• An Auto Macro...

89Advanced Settings
Using Focus Lock
“Focus lock” is a technique you can use when you want to 
compose an image in which the subject you want to focus 
on is not within the focus frame in the center of the 
screen.
• To use focus lock, select “Í Spot” or “Ë Tracking” 
for the Auto Focus area (page 92).
1.Align the monitor screen’s focus frame with 
the subject you want to focus on and then half-
press the shutter button.
2.Keeping the shutter button half-pressed 
(which maintains the focus setting), move...

90Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) *[MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer
With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. The shutter is released 
and the image is shot after a fixed amount of time.
• The front lamp flashes while the Self-timer countdown is in 
progress.
• You can interrupt an ongoing Self-timer countdown by 
pressing [SET].
NOTE
• The Self-timer cannot be used together with the following features.
High Speed CS with Prerecord CS, Prerecord (Movie), Lag Correction, Child...