Casio Exilim Zoom Ex Z450 Users Guide
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51Recording Movie Images and Audio NOTE • You can use [8] (DISP) during audio recording to toggle the monitor screen on and off. • When monitor screen contents are turned off, selecting the “Voice Recording” scene will cause the monitor screen to turn off immediately (page 147). About audio data • Audio files can be played back on a computer with Windows Media Player or QuickTime. – Audio Data: WAVE/IMA-ADPCM (WAV extension) 1.In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to display the Voice Recording file you...
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52Using 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...
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53Using 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). NOTE • The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are optimized...
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54Using BEST SHOT .BEST SHOT Precautions • The following BEST SHOT scenes cannot be used while recording a movie: Dynamic Photo, Multi-motion Image, ID Photo, Business cards and documents, White board, etc., Self-portrait (1 person), Self-portrait (2 people) • The following BEST SHOT scenes cannot be used while shooting a snapshot: Prerecord (Movie), For YouTube. • The Voice Recording scene cannot be used while shooting a snapshot or recording a movie. • Some scenes like Night Scene and Fireworks...
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55Using 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 or movie 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 • BEST SHOT snapshot scenes can be used for snapshots...
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56Using BEST SHOT With AUTO BEST SHOT, the camera automatically selects the BEST SHOT scene that suits your subject and shooting conditions, and configures its settings accordingly. The following are the scenes selected automatically by AUTO BEST SHOT. Portrait, Scenery, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Macro, Sports, etc. 1.Press [BS] and then select the “AUTO BEST SHOT” scene. 2.Point the camera at the subject. The camera will automatically select the BEST SHOT scene that suits your subject and...
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57Using BEST SHOT You can use this procedure to shoot a portrait and then print it out in the following standard ID photo sizes: 30x24mm, 40x30mm, 45x35mm, 50x40mm, 55x45mm. 1.Press [BS] and then select the “ID Photo” scene. 2.Press the shutter button to shoot a portrait of the person for whom you want to create an ID photo. 3.Adjust the position of the face in the image. 4.Press [SET]. This saves the image in memory. • The resulting image is always saved as a 5M (2560x1920 pixels) size image,...
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58Using BEST SHOT 1.Press [BS] and then select the “Business cards and documents” or “White board, etc.” scene. 2.Press the shutter button to shoot the image. This image will appear on the monitor screen with a red boundary around the area that is selected for keystone correction. If there is a black boundary, it means that the camera detected more than one area that could be keystone corrected. Use [ 4] and [6] to move the boundary to the area you want to keystone correct. • The message “Cannot...
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59Using BEST SHOT NOTE • When composing an image like the ones shown above, make sure that the entire outline of the object you are trying to shoot is enclosed within the monitor screen. • Make sure the object is against a background that allows its outline to stand out. • VGA size images are stored as VGA size images. All other size images are stored as 2M (1600 x1200 pixels) images. • Digital zoom is disabled while shooting with the “White board, etc.” and “Business cards and documents” scenes....
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60Using BEST SHOT NOTE • To shoot with the self-portrait feature in combination with a continuous shutter (CS) mode (page 37), turn off the Make-up Mode (page 44). Operation is the same as that when a continuous shutter (CS) mode is used in combination with Auto Shutter. See page 70 for more information. IMPORTANT! • If the camera remains in Auto Shutter standby without releasing the shutter, you can record an image by pressing the shutter button all the way down again. • Shooting with the...