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Recording
Applicable modes:
As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and
focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. This is useful when you
do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
Note
•
The battery will be consumed faster than usual.•Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.•It does not operate during AF tracking.•[Quick AF] cannot be set when in [Night...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-80.png "Page 81
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Recording
Applicable modes:
As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and
focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. This is useful when you
do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
Note
•
The battery will be consumed faster than usual.•Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.•It does not operate during AF tracking.•[Quick AF] cannot be set when in [Night...")
- 81 - Recording Applicable modes: As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. This is useful when you do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity. Settings: [ON]/[OFF] Note • The battery will be consumed faster than usual.•Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.•It does not operate during AF tracking.•[Quick AF] cannot be set when in [Night...
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Recording
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Applicable modes:
You can take bright pictures in dark places by setting [Min. Shtr Speed] slower. Also, you
can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject.
Settings: [AUTO], [1/125], [1/60], [1/30], [1/15], [1/8], [1/4], [1/2], [1]
Note
•
This should usually be set to [AUTO] to take pictures. (When you select a minimum shutter
speed other than [AUTO], [ ] appears on the screen.)
•When [AUTO] is selected, shutter speed may be set up to 1 second when there is not much
jitter to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-81.png "Page 82
Recording
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Applicable modes:
You can take bright pictures in dark places by setting [Min. Shtr Speed] slower. Also, you
can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject.
Settings: [AUTO], [1/125], [1/60], [1/30], [1/15], [1/8], [1/4], [1/2], [1]
Note
•
This should usually be set to [AUTO] to take pictures. (When you select a minimum shutter
speed other than [AUTO], [ ] appears on the screen.)
•When [AUTO] is selected, shutter speed may be set up to 1 second when there is not much
jitter to...")
Recording - 82 - Applicable modes: You can take bright pictures in dark places by setting [Min. Shtr Speed] slower. Also, you can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject. Settings: [AUTO], [1/125], [1/60], [1/30], [1/15], [1/8], [1/4], [1/2], [1] Note • This should usually be set to [AUTO] to take pictures. (When you select a minimum shutter speed other than [AUTO], [ ] appears on the screen.) •When [AUTO] is selected, shutter speed may be set up to 1 second when there is not much jitter to...
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Recording
Applicable modes:
Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed.
¢This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set.
Note
•When [ ] or [ ] is set, focus prediction will be performed in a possible range to prioritize the
burst speed. Therefore, if you try to take a picture of a subject that is moving fast, it may have
trouble with focusing or it may take time to focus.
•When [ ] is set, the recording may be brighter or darker from the second picture depending...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-82.png "Page 83
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Recording
Applicable modes:
Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed.
¢This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set.
Note
•When [ ] or [ ] is set, focus prediction will be performed in a possible range to prioritize the
burst speed. Therefore, if you try to take a picture of a subject that is moving fast, it may have
trouble with focusing or it may take time to focus.
•When [ ] is set, the recording may be brighter or darker from the second picture depending...")
- 83 - Recording Applicable modes: Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed. ¢This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set. Note •When [ ] or [ ] is set, focus prediction will be performed in a possible range to prioritize the burst speed. Therefore, if you try to take a picture of a subject that is moving fast, it may have trouble with focusing or it may take time to focus. •When [ ] is set, the recording may be brighter or darker from the second picture depending...
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Recording - 84 - Applicable modes: Sets various color effects, including making the picture sharper, brighter, or applying a sepia tone. ¢ 1 This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 This can be set only during Normal Picture Mode. Applicable modes: AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed halfway, making it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions. (Larger AF area is displayed depending on the recording...
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Recording
Applicable modes:
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]Note
•
Stabilizer is fixed to [OFF] in [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode.•The setting is fixed to [ON] in [Handheld Night Shot] in Scene Mode or in recording motion
pictures.
•The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-84.png "Page 85
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Recording
Applicable modes:
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]Note
•
Stabilizer is fixed to [OFF] in [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode.•The setting is fixed to [ON] in [Handheld Night Shot] in Scene Mode or in recording motion
pictures.
•The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press the...")
- 85 - Recording Applicable modes: Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken. Settings: [ON]/[OFF]Note • Stabilizer is fixed to [OFF] in [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode.•The setting is fixed to [ON] in [Handheld Night Shot] in Scene Mode or in recording motion pictures. •The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the...
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Recording
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Using the [Motion Picture] Menu
For details on [Motion Picture] menu settings, refer to P38.
In [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode, the [Motion Picture] menu will not be displayed.
Applicable modes:
This sets up the data format of motion pictures.
Applicable modes:
This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures.
When [AVCHD] is selected
When [MP4] is selected
[Rec Mode]
[AVCHD]Select this format to record HD (high definition) video for playback on
your HDTV using an HDMI connection....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-85.png "Page 86
Recording
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Using the [Motion Picture] Menu
For details on [Motion Picture] menu settings, refer to P38.
In [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode, the [Motion Picture] menu will not be displayed.
Applicable modes:
This sets up the data format of motion pictures.
Applicable modes:
This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures.
When [AVCHD] is selected
When [MP4] is selected
[Rec Mode]
[AVCHD]Select this format to record HD (high definition) video for playback on
your HDTV using an HDMI connection....")
Recording - 86 - Using the [Motion Picture] Menu For details on [Motion Picture] menu settings, refer to P38. In [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode, the [Motion Picture] menu will not be displayed. Applicable modes: This sets up the data format of motion pictures. Applicable modes: This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures. When [AVCHD] is selected When [MP4] is selected [Rec Mode] [AVCHD]Select this format to record HD (high definition) video for playback on your HDTV using an HDMI connection....
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- 87 - Recording Note •What is bit rate This is the volume of data for a definite period of time, and the quality becomes higher when the number gets bigger. This unit is using the “VBR” recording method. “VBR” is an abbreviation for “Variable Bit Rate”, and the bit rate (volume of data for definite period of time) is changed automatically depending on the subject to record. Therefore, the recording time is shortened when a subject with fast movement is recorded. Applicable modes: It will...
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Playback/Editing
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Playback/EditingVarious methods of playback
You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods.
Slide the REC/PLAY switch to [(], and then press [MODE].
Press 3/4/2/ 1 to select item, and then press [MENU/SET].
•Following items can be selected.
¢ The playback method for the 3D pictures can be switched. This menu is only
displayed during HDMI output. Refer to P113 for details about the playback
method.
[] ([Normal Play]) (P32)
[] ([2D/3D Settings])¢
[]([Slide Show])...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-87.png "Page 88
Playback/Editing
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Playback/EditingVarious methods of playback
You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods.
Slide the REC/PLAY switch to [(], and then press [MODE].
Press 3/4/2/ 1 to select item, and then press [MENU/SET].
•Following items can be selected.
¢ The playback method for the 3D pictures can be switched. This menu is only
displayed during HDMI output. Refer to P113 for details about the playback
method.
[] ([Normal Play]) (P32)
[] ([2D/3D Settings])¢
[]([Slide Show])...")
Playback/Editing - 88 - Playback/EditingVarious methods of playback You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods. Slide the REC/PLAY switch to [(], and then press [MODE]. Press 3/4/2/ 1 to select item, and then press [MENU/SET]. •Following items can be selected. ¢ The playback method for the 3D pictures can be switched. This menu is only displayed during HDMI output. Refer to P113 for details about the playback method. [] ([Normal Play]) (P32) [] ([2D/3D Settings])¢ []([Slide Show])...
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Playback/Editing
You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronization with music, and you can
do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures.
You can also put together a slide show co mposed of only still pictures, only motion
pictures, only 3D pictures etc.
We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a
TV.
Press 3 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].
Press 4 to finish the slide show.
•Normal Playback...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-88.png "Page 89
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Playback/Editing
You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronization with music, and you can
do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures.
You can also put together a slide show co mposed of only still pictures, only motion
pictures, only 3D pictures etc.
We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a
TV.
Press 3 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].
Press 4 to finish the slide show.
•Normal Playback...")
- 89 - Playback/Editing You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronization with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures. You can also put together a slide show co mposed of only still pictures, only motion pictures, only 3D pictures etc. We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a TV. Press 3 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 4 to finish the slide show. •Normal Playback...
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Playback/Editing
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∫Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for Slide Show Playback by selecting
[Effect] or [Setup] on the slide show menu screen.
[Effect]
This allows you to select the screen effects or music effects when
switching from one picture to the next.
[NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO]
•
When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen
effect.
•[AUTO] can be used only when [Category Selection] has been selected....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66162/w300_dmc-sz7_adv_en_om_d-89.png "Page 90
Playback/Editing
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∫Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for Slide Show Playback by selecting
[Effect] or [Setup] on the slide show menu screen.
[Effect]
This allows you to select the screen effects or music effects when
switching from one picture to the next.
[NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO]
•
When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen
effect.
•[AUTO] can be used only when [Category Selection] has been selected....")
Playback/Editing - 90 - ∫Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for Slide Show Playback by selecting [Effect] or [Setup] on the slide show menu screen. [Effect] This allows you to select the screen effects or music effects when switching from one picture to the next. [NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO] • When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect. •[AUTO] can be used only when [Category Selection] has been selected....