Casio Ex Fh100 Users Guide

51Snapshot Tutorial
With High Speed CS, you can configure the camera to shoot at a speed of 1, 3, 5, 7, 
10, 15, 30, or 40 images per second, as long as you keep the shutter button and there 
is memory available to store the images. With Prerecord CS, half-pressing the shutter 
button starts continual pre-recording of images to a temporary buffer. Then when you 
press the shutter button the rest of the way down, the camera stores what is currently 
in the buffer and starts real-time continuous shutter...

52Snapshot Tutorial
1.Set the mode dial to t (Auto).
2.In the REC mode, press [MENU].
3.Use [4] and [6] to select the “REC” tab.
4.Use [8] and [2] to select “CS” and then press [6].
5.Use [8] and [2] to select “High Speed CS”, and then press [SET].
6.Press Õ (Continuous Shutter).
• This will display Š (High Speed CS) and 
surround the monitor screen with a yellow frame. 
If this does not happen, press Õ again.
7.Press [SET].
8.Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth control 
panel option from the bottom...

53Snapshot Tutorial
13.Use [4] and [6] to specify how many of the 30 images and for how 
long images should be pre-recorded in the buffer.
• Prerecord CS shooting is not performed when the number of buffer images and 
the recording time are both zero.
14.Press [SET].
• The approximate number of recordable CS images will appear on the monitor 
screen.
15.Half-press the shutter button.
This will cause the camera to start pre-recording images.
• The camera will not emit a shutter sound when you half-press...

54Snapshot Tutorial
NOTE
• Note the following when selecting a High Speed CS speed (fps) setting.
– Use a higher High Speed CS speed (fps) setting when shooting a fast-moving 
subject.
– Use a slower High Speed CS speed (fps) setting when shooting a slower-moving 
subject.
• Note the following when selecting a High Speed CS maximum number of shots 
setting.
– The greater the number of shots, the longer it takes to save them after shooting 
is complete.
• Note the following when specifying a Prerecord CS...

55Snapshot Tutorial
Due to the characteristics of the CMOS imaging element, shooting fast-moving 
subjects with High Speed CS may cause the subject to become distorted. If this 
happens, try shooting with F CS (Full pixels Continuous Shutter), which uses the 
mechanical shutter only and eliminates the problems caused by the CMOS imaging 
element characteristics. Note that the following settings are available when shooting 
with F CS. 
CS Speed (frames per second): 1 fps, 3 fps, 5 fps, 7 fps, 10 fps...

56Snapshot Tutorial
11.Use [4] and [6] to select the maximum number of shots for each 
continuous shutter operation and then press [SET].
12.Press the shutter button the rest of the way down.
Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed.
13.Image recording will stop when you release the shutter button or after 
the maximum number of shots is reached.
14.Save the CS images (page 56).
NOTE
• After shooting a group of images with F CS, it may take a few seconds before the...

57Snapshot Tutorial
5.Press [SET] to apply the setting.
Select & Save
After continuous shutter shooting is finished, the shot images are played back 
at slow speed so you can select the images you want to save.
• When shooting with Prerecord CS, the first image saved when you press the 
shutter all the way is indicated by an “S” mark so you can tell where the 
continuous shutter operation started.
1While the shot images are playing back and an image 
appears that you want to save, press the shutter...

58Snapshot Tutorial
• You can use the Manual Mode while a continuous shutter mode (High Speed CS, 
Normal Speed CS, F CS) is selected. To do so, set the mode dial to “A”, “S”, or “M”.
• If there is not enough available capacity on the memory card, you may not be able 
to record the number of CS images indicated on the monitor screen. Make sure 
your memory card has sufficient remaining capacity before shooting with using 
continuous shutter.
• With High Speed CS and F CS, exposure and focus for the first...

59Recording Movies
Recording Movies
The following procedure explains how to record a standard (STD) movie.
See the pages indicated below for more information about movies.
High-definition movie (HD movie): page 62
High speed movie (HS movie): page 62
1.Set the mode dial to t (Auto).
2.In the REC mode, set the movie 
mode switch to ³ (HD/STD).
3.Press [MENU].
4.Use [4] and [6] to select the “Quality” tab.
5.Use [8] and [2] to select “» Quality” and then press [6].
6.Use [8] and [2] to select “STD”...

60Recording Movies
Shooting with BEST SHOT
With BEST SHOT (page 68), you can select the sample scene that matches the type 
of movie you are trying to shoot and the camera will change its setup accordingly, for 
beautiful movies every time. Selecting the “Natural Green” BEST SHOT scene, for 
example, will shot images with vivid green trees and grass.
Minimizing the Effects of Camera Movement during Movie Recording
You can configure the camera to minimize the effects of camera movement during 
HD and STD...