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Recording motion pictures with more vivid colours, using x.v.Colour™ technology.
≥ Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE] ( l64), or set to 1080/50p recording 
mode. ( l53)
≥ For more realistic colours, use an HDMI mini cable with a TV that supports the 
x.v.Colour
™.
≥ When connecting this unit to a TV with the AV multi cable, the TV cannot detect the digital 
cinema colour setting on this unit automatically. We recommend connecting this unit to TVs...

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This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built-in microphones while maintaining the 
realism.
≥ Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥This function’s default setting is [ON].
≥ When switching to intelligent auto mode, [WIND NOISE CANCELLER] is set to [ON], and 
the setting cannot be changed.
≥ You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions.
≥ If wind sound cannot be reduced with the wind noise canceller function alone, set [BASS 
SETTING] to [LOWCUT]. ( l74)
Recording...

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When recording, the input level from the built-in microphones and the external microphone 
terminal can be adjusted.
≥Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
1 Select the menu.
≥It is possible to select the setting  from the quick menu in manual mode. ( l40) The 
microphone level returns to the setting adjusted previously, and it cannot be set from the 
quick menu.
2(When [SET r]/[SET] is selected)Touch /  to adjust.≥Touch   to activate/disactivate AGC. When AGC is 
activated, the icon is surrounded by...

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Change the lower setting of the built-in microphone according to your choice.
≥Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥ Normally set to [0dB].
≥ Select [+3dB] or [+6dB] to get strong power feeling at bass level.
Adjust the quality of the image while recording.
Adjust by outputting to a TV while adjusting the quality of the image.
≥ This setting is retained when you change between motion picture recording mode 
and still picture recording mode.
≥ Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
1 Select the menu.
2 Touch...

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Displays the luminance level of the centre of the screen (luminance display frame) in %.
It makes the adjustment of the brightness of the object easier, by checking the luminance 
level of the object, when recording same object in different surroundings.
Adjust the brightness using [IRIS]. (l82)
≥ Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥ Luminance level is displayed between 0% and 99%. It will be displayed as 99%  when it is 
over 99%.
A graph with brightness as horizontal axis and number of pixels at...

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The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing.
≥The number of recording pixels that can be set changes depending on selected screen 
aspect ratio. ( l77)
∫ Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio
* Extra optical zoom cannot be used. The maximum zoom magnification is 12 k.
∫ Picture size in motion picture recording mode
≥Change the mode to  .
[PICTURE SIZE]
: [PICTURE]  # [PICTURE SIZE]  # desired setting
≥ It is possible to set from the quick menu. ( l40)...

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≥This function’s default settings are   in still picture recording mode and   in motion 
picture recording mode.
≥ The recording will become longer depending on the recording pixels.
≥ Please refer to page 158 about the number of recordable pictures.
Selecting the picture quality.
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback 
method.
≥ This function’s default setting is [3:2].
≥ When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3] or [3:2], black bands may appear...

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Recording is done continuously at the rate of 50 still pictures per second.
Use this function to record an object with fast movement.
1 Select the menu.
2 Press the   button.
≥ flashes in red during recording.
≥ First press the   button halfway, then press it fully to set the focus and record. It will 
automatically focus if you press fully once, so it is convenient when recording objects 
moving back and forth.
3 Touch [Record] or [Delete].[Record]: Pictures are stored.
[Delete]: All pictures...

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Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light 
conditions that make focusing difficult.
≥Switch to manual mode. ( l80)
≥ The available distance of the AF assist lamp is approx. 1.5 m.
≥A conversion lens  (optional) can block the AF assist  lamp, and it will become harder to 
adjust the focus.
≥ When switching to intelligent auto mode, the setting is fixed to [AUTO] and cannot be 
changed.
You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures.
≥...

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The operation sequence differs for the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
≥The manual focus, white balance, shutter speed, brightness (Iris and Gain) settings 
are retained when you change between motion picture recording mode and still 
picture recording mode.
Press the iA/MANUAL button or  the CAMERA FUNCTION button to 
switch to manual mode.
≥  appears on the screen.
∫When using the LCD monitor
1Touch the desired item to be 
set.
2Touch /  to enter the 
selection.
≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to...
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