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This is for recording still pictures using the timer.
Each time the   icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following 
order:
Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds)  # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds)  # setting cancelled
≥ When the   button is pressed, a still picture is recorded after the  Ø10 or  Ø2 display 
and the recording lamp flashes for the time which has been set. After recording, the self-
timer is cancelled.
≥ In auto focus mode, if the   button is pressed halfway once...

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A more impressive image can be obtained by focusing on the object only in close-up 
and shading off the background.
≥The unit can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 70 cm.
≥ When the Tele macro is set with the zoom magnification less than 12 k, it will automatically 
be set to 12 k.
≥The tele macro function is cancelled when the zoom magnification becomes lower than 12k.
You can check if the image is level while recording or playing back motion pictures 
and still pictures. The...

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When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter 
speeds and apertures.
≥(Sports/Portrait/Spotlight/Snow/Beach/Sunset/Scenery)
jThe shutter speed is 1/6 or more in still picture recording mode.
≥ (Sunset/Low light)
jThe shutter speed is 1/25 or more in motion picture recording mode.
≥ (Sunset/Fireworks/Scenery/Night scenery)
jImage may get blurry when close object is recorded.
≥ (Sports)
jDuring normal playback, the image movement may not look...

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≥(Night scenery/Night portrait)
jThe shutter speed is 1/2 or more in still picture recording mode.
j It is recommended using a tripod.
≥ (Night portrait)
jThe flash is set to [ON].
Set the maximum zoom ratio for the motion picture recording mode.
≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.
≥This function cannot be used in still picture recording mode.
Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded.
*1 Recording will...

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A scene that moves slowly for long period of time is recorded frame by frame with an interval, 
and is recorded as a short time motion picture.
A frame is recorded with a set recording interval.
25 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second.
≥Set [ZOOM MODE] to [Opt.Zoom 12 k]. ( l64)
≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE]. ( l64)
≥  appears on the screen.
≥ After recording, the setting of interval recording is cancelled.
≥ Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12...

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It is possible to continuously record motion picture to an SD card when there is no space 
available in the built-in memory. (It allows you to record only to SD card from built-in 
memory.)
≥Set [MEDIA SELECT] to [Built-inMemory].
≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE] ( l64), or set to 1080/50p recording 
mode. ( l53)
≥ Insert an SD card.
≥  is displayed on the screen.   will disappear when space in the built-in memory is 
gone and the recording to the SD card starts.
≥ Relay recording...

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∫Registering a face for face recognition
≥Up to a maximum of 6 people can be registered.
1 Align the person’s face with the guide.≥Take a picture of the persons face from the front, 
ensuring that their hair does not hide the outline of 
their face, their eyes or their eyebrows.
2 Touch [REC] or press the   button fully.≥Touch [ENTER].
≥ It may not be possible to register a face depending on 
the recording conditions. In this case, try recording the 
face again.
3 Entering the person’s...

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∫Changing the information of a registered person
1 Select the menu.
2 Touch the desired item to enter the setting.
≥Up to 3 face shots can be registered. To additionally register or 
to change/delete the registered face shots, touch   or the 
face shot.
≥ If you register several face shots of the same person (up to 3 
face shots can be registered), each with a different facial 
expression or different backgroun d, it is more likely that face recognition will be successful.
[SET NAME]:
Change...

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When a registered person is detected by face recognition during recording, the name 
registered for that person is displayed.
≥Displayed name will disappear after a while.
≥ It is displayed according to the registration order setting from the first person.
≥ This function is not displayed during fa ce-to-face recording or playback mode.
Detected faces appear with frames.
≥ Up to 15 frames are indicated. Larger faces and faces nearer to the centre of the screen 
take preference over others. When...

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You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the shutter speed.
≥Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/25 or more depending on the surrounding brightness.
≥This function cannot be used when using the 3D Conversion Lens (optional).
≥ This function cannot be used in still picture recording mode.
≥ When the shutter speed becomes 1/25, the screen may be seen as if frames are missed 
and afterimages may appear.
This auto slow shutter function is only used...
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