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Advanced (Recording pictures)
NoteIt will be a normal motion picture recording when recording a motion picture. Use the 
Creative Motion Picture Mode when you would like to record by setting the aperture or 
shutter speed. (P108)
 How the Exposure Compensation is switched can be changed by [EXPO. SETTINGS] (P129) 
in the [CUSTOM MENU] menu.
 The brightness of the LCD monitor/Viewfinder and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the 
pictures on the playback screen.
 Set the aperture value to a...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Manual Exposure Assistance
The manual exposure assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures 
on the playback screen.
∫ About [B] (Bulb)
If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter stays open while the shutter button is 
pressed fully (up to about 4 minutes).
The shutter closes if you release the shutter button.
Use this when you want to keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of 
fireworks, a night scene etc.
 If you set...

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[REC] mode: 
Confirm the effects of aperture and shutter speed 
(Preview Mode)
You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing 
the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.
Press [ ] A (preview button).
Preview screen is displayed. It will return to 
previous screen when [ ] is pressed.
∫ Depth of field properties
¢1 Recording conditions
¢ 2 Example: When you want to take a picture with a blurred background etc.
¢ 3...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode: 
Taking expressive portraits and landscape 
pictures 
(Advanced Scene Mode)
You can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery, sporting events 
and activities, flowers and people in night scenes in accordance with the surrounding 
conditions.
Set the mode dial.
Press 2/1 to select the Advanced Scene Mode.
You can also use the front dial to select.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
The person stands out from the background and has a healthier complexion.
∫ Technique for Portrait mode
To make this mode more effective:
1 Rotate the zoom ring as far as possible to Tele.
2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.
Note
 During motion picture recording, settings for [PORTRAIT] are used.
 In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISO 
sensitivity level becomes [ISO400].
 The initial...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
NoteDuring motion picture recording, settings for [SCENERY] are used.
 The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ].
Set here when you want to take pictures of  sports scenes or other fast-moving events.
Note
 During motion picture recording, settings for [SPORTS] are used.
This mode allows you to take close-up pictures  of a subject, e.g. when taking pictures of 
flowers.
(The distance from the subject when you take close-up pictures differs depending on the 
lens you are...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
NoteDuring motion picture recording, the motion picture will reflect the settings for each 
mode with [FLOWER], [FOOD] and [OBJECTS]. [CREATIVE CLOSE-UP] is suitable for 
near distance motion picture recording.
 We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.
 We recommend setting the flash to [ Œ] when you take pictures at close range.
 Refer to 
“About the focus distance reference mark” on P81 for the focus range.
 When a subject is close to the camera, the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode: ¿
Taking pictures that match the scene being 
recorded
 ( : Scene Mode)
When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera 
sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.
Set the mode dial to  [ ].
Press 2/1 to select the Scene Mode.
You can also use the front dial to select.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the 
selected Scene Mode.
∫ About the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. 
This allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-life 
brightness.
∫ Technique for Party mode
Open the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].)
 We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.
NoteDuring motion picture recording, settings for [PARTY] are used.
 The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [ š].
This takes pictures of a baby...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Select this when you want to take pictures of a pet such as a dog or a cat.
You can set your pet’s birthday and name. You can select to have these appear at the time 
of playback, or have them stamped on the  recorded image using [TEXT STAMP] (P136).
For information about [AGE] or [NAME], refer to [BABY1]/[BABY2] on P99.
Note
It will be a normal motion picture recording during the motion picture recording.
 The initial setting for the  AF assist lamp is [OFF]....
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