Casio Exilim Card EX S600 User Manual
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 81 Adjusting White Balance The wavelengths of the light produced by various light sources (daylight, light bulb, etc.) can affect the color of a subject when it is recorded. White balance lets you make adjustments to compensate for different lighting types, so the colors of an image appear more natural. 1.In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2.Select the “Quality” tab, select “White Balance”, and then press []. 3.Use [] and [] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET]....
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 82 NOTE •When “Auto” is selected for the white balance setting, the camera automatically determines the white point of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause problems when the camera tries to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. When this happens, use daylight, cloudy, or one of the other fixed white balance settings to specify the type of lighting available. •You can use the key customization...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 83 3.Use [] and [] to select “Manual”. •This causes the object you last used to adjust manual white balance to appear on the monitor screen. If you want to use the same settings you configured during a previous manual white balance setting operation, skip step 4 and perform step 5. 4.Point the camera at a white paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the shutter button. •This starts the white balance...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 84 Recording Consecutive Images (Continuous Shutter Mode) You can configure the camera to record only a single snapshot each time the shutter button is pressed, or to keep recording as long as the shutter button remains depressed (and there is enough memory available to store the images). 1.In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2.Select the “REC” tab, select “Continuous”, and then press []. 3.Use [] and [] to select “On”, and then press [SET]. •This causes “” to appear on the...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 85 BEST SHOT Mode for Snapshots and Movies Selecting one of the BEST SHOT sample scenes automatically sets up the camera for recording a similar type of image. Example Sample Scene •Portrait•Scenery •Night Scene•Night Scene Portrait 1.In the REC mode, press [BS] (BEST SHOT). •This enters the BEST SHOT mode and displays all 12 of the BEST SHOT scenes. •There are four types of sample scenes: snapshot and movie scenes, snapshot only scenes, movie only scenes, and the voice record...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 86 •Selecting the “Auto” scene changes the recording type to snapshot auto recording (“” displayed) (page 51). 3.To record a snapshot, press the shutter button. To record a movie, press [ ] (MOVIE). •To stop recording, press [] (MOVIE) again. IMPORTANT! •BEST SHOT scenes were not recorded using this camera. They are provided as samples only. •Movie recording is not supported for the “Business Cards and Documents”, and the “Whiteboard, etc.” scenes. Snapshot recording is not...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 87 Displaying Sample Scenes Individually You can use the following procedure to display BEST SHOT sample scenes individually, so you can view the explanation about each scene’s settings. 1.In the REC mode, press [BS] (BEST SHOT). 2.Press the zoom button. •This displays the sample scene that was selected on the 12- scene screen. •To return to the 12- scene screen, press the zoom button again. 3.Use [] and [] to select the sample scene you want, and then press [SET]. •Pressing...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 88 Creating Your Own BEST SHOT Setup You can use the procedure below to save the setup of an snapshot or movie you recorded as a BEST SHOT scene. After that, you can recall the setup whenever you want to use it. 1.In the REC mode, press [BS] (BEST SHOT). 2.Use [], [], [], and [] to select “Register User Scene”, and then press [SET]. 3.Use [] and [] to display the snapshots or movies whose setup you want to register as a BEST SHOT scene. 4.Use [] and [] to select “Save”,...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 89 NOTE •The following are the settings that are included in a snapshot setup: focus mode, EV shift value, white balance mode, flash mode, ISO sensitivity, Metering, Flash Intensity, Flash Assist, Filter, Sharpness, Saturation, and Contrast. The following are the settings that are included in a movie setup: focus mode, EV shift value, white balance mode, Filter, Sharpness, Saturation, and Contrast. •Note that snapshots or movies recorded with this camera only can be used to...
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 90 Reducing the Effects of Hand or Subject Movement You can reduce the effects of subject movement, and for hand movement that tends to occur when shooting a far- away subject using telephoto, a fast-moving subject, or under dim lighting conditions. • You can also use Anti Shake to reduce the effects of hand movement only while recording a movie. The effects of subject movement are not limited (page 97). 1.Perform one of the procedures below to enable Anti Shake. Using the BEST...