Casio Exilim Zoom Ex Z22 Users Guide
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46Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings
The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.
• You also can use the Control Panel (page 23) to configure some of the settings that
appear on the menu screen. Refer to the page references provided in this section
for information about configuring settings using the Control Panel.
.Example Menu Screen Operation
Press [MENU] to display the menu screen.
• Menu contents are different in the REC mode and PLAY mode.
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46Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings
The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.
• You also can use the Control Panel (page 23) to configure some of the settings that
appear on the menu screen. Refer to the page references provided in this section
for information about configuring settings using the Control Panel.
.Example Menu Screen Operation
Press [MENU] to display the menu screen.
• Menu contents are different in the REC mode and PLAY mode.
Menu Screen...")
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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 way you want, press
[SET].
• Pressing [4] registers the selected setting and
returns to the menu.
• To configure settings on another tab after
pressing [
4] to return to the menu, use [8] to
move the highlighting up to the tabs, and then
use [
4] and [6] to select the tab you want.
.Menu Operations in This Manual
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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 way you want, press
[SET].
• Pressing [4] registers the selected setting and
returns to the menu.
• To configure settings on another tab after
pressing [
4] to return to the menu, use [8] to
move the highlighting up to the tabs, and then
use [
4] and [6] to select the tab you want.
.Menu Operations in This Manual
Menu operations are...")
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Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus
*1
The focus range is the distance from the lens surface.*2During movie recording, the Auto Focus mode is disabled.*3The minimum changes along with the optical zoom setting.*4The distance depends on shooting conditions, and appears on the monitor screen
when the shutter button is half-pressed.
REC Mode Settings (REC)
Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)
SettingsType of ShotFocus ModeApproximate Focus Range*1
SnapshotMoviesSnapshotMovies
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48Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus
*1
The focus range is the distance from the lens surface.*2During movie recording, the Auto Focus mode is disabled.*3The minimum changes along with the optical zoom setting.*4The distance depends on shooting conditions, and appears on the monitor screen
when the shutter button is half-pressed.
REC Mode Settings (REC)
Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)
SettingsType of ShotFocus ModeApproximate Focus Range*1
SnapshotMoviesSnapshotMovies
Q Auto...")
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*5(m)
NOTE
• Above values are for reference only.
For movie macro, the focus range is a few centimeters within the center distance.
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...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/16/49707/w64_casio_exilim_zoom_ex-z22-user-s-guide-48.png "Page 49
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*5(m)
NOTE
• Above values are for reference only.
For movie macro, the focus range is a few centimeters within the center distance.
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...")
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NOTE
• Auto Focus can be used when recording snapshots only.
• Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation while shooting with Auto Focus,
Macro Focus, or Manual Focus, a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell
you the focus range, as shown below.
Example: oo cm to 9
*oo is the actual focusing range value.
• The operations assigned to the [4] and [6] keys with the “L/R Key” setting (page
54) are disabled while Manual Focus is selected as the focus mode.
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50Advanced Settings
NOTE
• Auto Focus can be used when recording snapshots only.
• Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation while shooting with Auto Focus,
Macro Focus, or Manual Focus, a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell
you the focus range, as shown below.
Example: oo cm to 9
*oo is the actual focusing range value.
• The operations assigned to the [4] and [6] keys with the “L/R Key” setting (page
54) are disabled while Manual Focus is selected as the focus mode.
Using Focus Lock...")
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51Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Continuous
While Continuous Shutter is turned on, images are continually recorded until memory
becomes full, as long as you keep the shutter button depressed.
Releasing the shutter button stops shooting.
NOTE
• With continuous shutter, exposure and focus for the first image are applied for
successive images as well.
• Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following.
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51Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Continuous
While Continuous Shutter is turned on, images are continually recorded until memory
becomes full, as long as you keep the shutter button depressed.
Releasing the shutter button stops shooting.
NOTE
• With continuous shutter, exposure and focus for the first image are applied for
successive images as well.
• Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following.
Some BEST SHOT scenes (Movie, For YouTube, Voice...")
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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.
Continuous Shutter, certain BEST SHOT scene (Voice Recording)
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52Advanced 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.
Continuous Shutter, certain BEST SHOT scene (Voice Recording)
• The Triple...")
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Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 28.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 30.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Area
• “Multi” cannot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Face
Detection (page 28).
Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection)
Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement
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53Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 28.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 30.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Area
• “Multi” cannot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Face
Detection (page 28).
Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection)
Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement
(Anti Shake)...")
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Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * easy Mode
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 34.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * L/R Key
You can assign one of the five functions listed below to the [4] and [6] keys.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid
The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode
monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment
when composing images.
Using the easy Mode (easy Mode)
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54Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * easy Mode
For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 34.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * L/R Key
You can assign one of the five functions listed below to the [4] and [6] keys.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid
The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode
monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment
when composing images.
Using the easy Mode (easy Mode)
Assigning Functions to the [4] and [6]...")
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Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom
You can use this setting to turn digital zoom on or off. When digital zoom is turned off,
operating the zoom button zooms the image with optical zoom only.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review
While Review is turned on, the camera will display a image for about one second
immediately after you press the shutter button to record it.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Icon Help
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55Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom
You can use this setting to turn digital zoom on or off. When digital zoom is turned off,
operating the zoom button zooms the image with optical zoom only.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review
While Review is turned on, the camera will display a image for about one second
immediately after you press the shutter button to record it.
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Icon Help
While Icon Help is turned on, a...")
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Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory
When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled
memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Any memory item that is
disabled will be returned to its initial default setting whenever you turn off the camera.
*Optical zoom setting only.
• If you turn the camera power off and then back on while the BEST SHOT memory
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56Advanced Settings
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory
When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled
memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Any memory item that is
disabled will be returned to its initial default setting whenever you turn off the camera.
*Optical zoom setting only.
• If you turn the camera power off and then back on while the BEST SHOT memory
item is enabled, all of the other memory items (except for zoom position) are...")
51Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Continuous While Continuous Shutter is turned on, images are continually recorded until memory becomes full, as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. Releasing the shutter button stops shooting. NOTE • With continuous shutter, exposure and focus for the first image are applied for successive images as well. • Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following. Some BEST SHOT scenes (Movie, For YouTube, Voice Recording) • When using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until all recording is finished. • The continuous shutter rate depends on the current image size and image quality settings. • The speed of Continuous Shutter depends on the type of memory card loaded in the camera and the amount of free space available for storage. When shooting to built-in memory, continuous shutter shooting is relatively slow. • You cannot use the self-timer in combination with Continuous Shutter. Using Continuous Shutter (Continuous) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
52Advanced 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. Continuous Shutter, certain BEST SHOT scene (Voice Recording) • The Triple Self-timer cannot be used together with the following features. Some BEST SHOT scenes (Movie, For YouTube) Using the Self-timer (Self-timer) 10 sec10-second Self-timer 2 sec2-second Self-timer • When shooting under conditions that slow down the shutter speed, you can use this setting to prevent image blur due to camera movement. X3 (Triple Self-timer)Shoots three images: one image 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed, and the next two images as soon as the camera is ready after shooting the previous image. How long it takes for the camera to get ready to shoot depends on the image size and quality settings, whether or not a memory card is loaded in the camera, and the flash charge condition. OffTurns off the Self-timer. „ ‚ ” Front lamp Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
53Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 28. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 30. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Area • “Multi” cannot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Face Detection (page 28). Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection) Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti Shake) Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area) SpotThis mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the image. This setting works well with focus lock (page 50). MultiWhen you half-press the shutter button while this setting selected, the camera will select the optimum Auto Focus area from among nine possible areas. The focus frame of the area where the camera focuses will be displayed in green. U I
54Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * easy Mode For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 34. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * L/R Key You can assign one of the five functions listed below to the [4] and [6] keys. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment when composing images. Using the easy Mode (easy Mode) Assigning Functions to the [4] and [6] Keys (L/R Key) Setting[4]/[6] key operation Metering Changes the Metering Mode (page 59) EV Shift Adjusts the EV shift value (page 33) White Balance Changes the white balance setting (page 58) ISO Changes the ISO Sensitivity setting (page 31) Self-timer Sets the self-timer time (page 52) Off Cancels [ 4] and [6] key assignments Displaying the On-screen Grid (Grid) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
55Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom You can use this setting to turn digital zoom on or off. When digital zoom is turned off, operating the zoom button zooms the image with optical zoom only. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review While Review is turned on, the camera will display a image for about one second immediately after you press the shutter button to record it. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on, a textual description will appear on the display for certain icons when you switch between REC functions. Functions Supported by Icon Help • REC Mode, Flash, Metering Mode, White Balance, Self-timer, EV Shift Turning Digital Zoom On or Off (Digital Zoom) Turning on Image Review (Review) Using Icon Help (Icon Help) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
56Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Any memory item that is disabled will be returned to its initial default setting whenever you turn off the camera. *Optical zoom setting only. • If you turn the camera power off and then back on while the BEST SHOT memory item is enabled, all of the other memory items (except for zoom position) are initialized to the currently selected BEST SHOT sample scene setup, regardless of the enabled/disabled status of the other memory items. Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory) SettingDisabled (Initial Default Setting)Enabled b BEST SHOT Snapshot (Auto) Setting at power off Flash Auto Focus AF (Auto Focus) White Balance Auto ISO Auto AF Area Spot Metering Multi Self-timer Off Flash Intensity 0 Digital Zoom On MF Position Position before manual focus was selected. Zoom Position *Full wide Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
57Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Size For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 25. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * t Quality (Snapshot) • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that includes dense tree branches or leaves, or an image of a complex pattern. • Memory capacity (the number of images you can record) will be affected by the quality settings you configure (page 133). Image Quality Settings (Quality) Specifying Snapshot Size (Size) Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (Quality (Snapshot)) FineGives image quality priority NormalNormal EconomyGives number of images priority Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
58Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * » Quality (Movie) Movie image quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of a movie during playback. Shooting with the high-quality (HQ) setting will result in better image quality, but it also shortens the amount of time you can shoot. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * EV Shift For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 33. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * White Balance For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 31. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * ISO For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 31. Specifying Movie Image Quality (Quality (Movie)) Image Quality (Pixels)Approximate Data RateFrame Rate HQ 640 x480 10.6 Megabits/second 30 frames/second HQ Wide 848 x480 12.5 Megabits/second Normal 640 x480 6.2 Megabits/second LP 320 x240 2.7 Megabits/second 15 frames/second Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift) Controlling White Balance (White Balance) Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
59Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Metering The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure. • The currently selected metering mode is indicated by an icon on the snapshot screen. No icon is displayed when “Multi” is selected as the metering mode. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Color Filter Settings: Off, B/W, Sepia, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, and Purple Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from +2 (sharpest) to –2 (least sharp). Specifying the Metering Mode (Metering) MultiMulti-pattern metering divides the image into sections and measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading. This type of metering provides error-free exposure settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Center WeightedCenter weighted metering concentrates on the center of the focus area to measure light. This type of metering is best when you want some level of control over contrast. SpotSpot metering takes readings at a very small area. Use this metering method when you want exposure to be set according to the brightness of a particular subject, without being affected by surrounding conditions. Using Built-in Color Filters (Color Filter) Controlling Image Sharpness (Sharpness) B N ˜ Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals
60Advanced Settings Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Saturation You can specify one of five saturation settings from +2 (most saturated) to –2 (least saturated). Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Contrast You can specify one of five contrast settings from +2 (most contrast between light and dark) to –2 (least contrast between light and dark). Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Intensity You can specify one of five flash intensity settings from –2 (weakest) to +2 (strongest). • Flash intensity may not change when the subject is too far away or too close. Controlling Color Saturation (Saturation) Adjusting Image Contrast (Contrast) Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Casio Manuals