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E Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide. • Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to-date information about this...

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2 As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Unpacking Digital camera Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) Charger unit (BC-80L) * The shape of ...

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3 • The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject to change without notice. • The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production process. Feel free to contact us if you notice anything that is...

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4 Contents Contents Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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5 Contents ❚❙ Recording Movie Images and Audio 53 To record a movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using Prerecord Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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6 Contents ❚ Controlling Color Saturation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Saturation). . . 86 ❚ Adjusting Image Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Contrast). . . 86 ❚ Specifying Fla...

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7 Contents Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies. . 117 ❚❙ Using the Camera with a Computer 120 Things you can do using a computer... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Using the Camer...

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8 Contents ❚❙ Appendix 150 Precautions during Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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9 The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. . Camera General Guide 1 Shutter button (page 25) 2 [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 22) 3 [BS] button (page 58) 4 Flash (page 40) 5 Front lamp (pages 24, 42) 6 Lens 7 Microphone ...

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10 . Charger Unit The monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status. • The sample screens in this section are intended to show you the locations of all the indicators and figures that can ...

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11 . Shutter Button Half-pressed . Movie Recording 1 Recording mode (page 25) 2 Flash (page 40) 3 ISO sensitivity (page 45) 4 Aperture value 5 Shutter speed 6 Focus frame (pages 26, 44) NOTE • If the current aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity...

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12 . Snapshot Viewing . Movie Playback 1 File type 2 Protect indicator (page 104) 3 Folder name/file name (page 136) 4 Snapshot image quality (page 82) 5 Snapshot image size (page 36) 6 ISO sensitivity (page 45) 7 Aperture value 8 Shutter speed 9 Dat...

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13 Quick Start Basics Quick Start Basics What is a digital camera? Delete A digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete images a countless number of times. Play Record You can use the images you record in a variety of...

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14 Quick Start Basics Your CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier, including the following main functions. What you can do with your CASIO camera Tough, Shock resistant c...

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15 Quick Start Basics Dynamic Photo Extract a moving subject out of a series of Continuous Shutter images you have shot and insert them into another image to create a Dynamic Photo image that features the moving subject. Interval Recording This fe...

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16 Quick Start Basics Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under “To charge the battery” to bring the battery to a full charge. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion batt...

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17 Quick Start Basics Other Charging Precautions • Use the special charger (BC-80L) to charge the special lithium ion battery (NP-80). Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected acci...

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18 Quick Start Basics 3. Close the battery cover. Close the battery cover completely until it clicks securely in place. • For information about how to replace the battery, see page 158. Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consume...

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19 Quick Start Basics The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be record...

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20 Quick Start Basics NOTE • Each country controls its local time offset and the use of summer time, and so they are subject to change. • Removing the battery from the camera too soon after configuring time and date settings for the first time ...

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21 Quick Start Basics 1. Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera. Next, rotate the cover lock dial in the [4OPEN] direction and open the memory card/terminal cover. 2. Load a memory card. Positioning the memory card so its front is facing ...

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22 Quick Start Basics You need to format a new memory card before using it for the first time. 1. Turn on the camera and press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Format” and then press [6]. 3. Use [8] and [2] to select “Format” a...

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23 Quick Start Basics The camera comes with two protectors. Attaching one of the protectors helps to protect the side of the camera against damage if it is dropped. . About the screws that come with the camera The camera comes with a total of six sc...

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24 Quick Start Basics Your images will not come out clearly if you move the camera when you press the shutter button. When pressing the shutter button, be sure to hold the camera as shown in the illustration below, and keep it still by pressing you...

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25 Quick Start Basics 1. Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn on the camera. Make sure R is on the display. If it isn’t, see page 58. 2. Point the camera at the subject. You can zoom the image, if you want. To shoot a snapshot Snapshot mode icon Remain...

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26 Quick Start Basics 3. Half-press the shutter button to focus the image. When focus is complete, the camera will beep, the back lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn green. 4. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the shutter...

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27 Quick Start Basics . Using Quick Shutter Fully pressing the shutting button without waiting for Auto Focus to operate will record using Quick Shutter (page 79). • With Quick Shutter, the camera focuses faster than normal Auto Focus, which mean...

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28 Quick Start Basics Use the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera’s monitor screen. • For information about how to play back movies, see page 87. 1. Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode. • This will display one of the snapsh...

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29 Quick Start Basics If memory becomes full, you can delete images you no longer need to free up storage and record more images. IMPORTANT! • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone. • Deleting an audio snapshot (page 107...

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30 Quick Start Basics Operation • Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot being saved incorrectly, damage to other images stored in memory, malfunction of the camera, etc....

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31 Quick Start Basics This camera is designed to be shock resistant, waterproof, and dustproof as described below. 0 Shock resistant: This camera has passed drop testing from a height of 2.13 meters/7 feet* onto a plywood (lauan material)* 1 . * Ba...

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32 Quick Start Basics • This camera will sink if dropped underwater. Use the strap or some other means to avoid dropping. • The waterproofing of this camera protects it against salt water and fresh water only. Protection is not provided against...

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33 Quick Start Basics . Cleaning Your Camera after Use Perform the following steps to clean the camera after using it under water or after it becomes soiled with sand, dirt, or mud. Note that the battery cover and memory card/ terminal cover must be...

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34 Quick Start Basics . Other Precautions • The accessories that come with the camera (battery, etc.) are not waterproof. • Subjecting the camera to extreme impact can cause loss of waterproofing. • Moisture on the camera can freeze in very col...

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35 Snapshot Tutorial Snapshot Tutorial The Control Panel can be used to configure camera settings. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. This will select one of the Control Panel icons and display its settings. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you...

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36 Snapshot Tutorial You can use the following procedure to specify the eight items you want on the Control Panel. 1. While the Control Panel is displayed, press [MENU]. • This will display a menu of Control Panel items, with the items currently...

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37 Snapshot Tutorial . About image sizes The size of an image indicates how many pixels it contains, and is expressed as horizontal pixels x vertical pixels. Image Size Selection Tips Note that larger images have more pixels, so they take up more me...

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38 Snapshot Tutorial . To select the snapshot image size 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the top Control Panel option (Snapshot Image Size). 3. Use [4] and [6] to select an image size and then press [SET]. • The initi...

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39 Snapshot Tutorial . Specifying Movie Image Quality Movie image quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of a movie during playback. Shooting with the high-quality (WIDE) setting will result in better image qualit...

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40 Snapshot Tutorial 1. In the REC mode, press [2] ( ) once. 2. Use [4] and [6] to select the flash setting you want and then press [SET]. 3. Press the shutter button to shoot. • For information about Flash Range, see page 176. Using Flash (Flash)...

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41 Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash. • The desired effect may not be obtained when the subject is too far away or too close. • Flash charging time (page 176) depends on operating condition...

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42 Snapshot Tutorial With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. The shutter is released and the image is shot after a fixed amount of time. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth Control Panel ...

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43 Snapshot Tutorial 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top (AF Area). 3. Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. 4. Point the camera at the subject and ...

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44 Snapshot Tutorial IMPORTANT! •“È Multi” cannot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Face Detection (page 46). •“Ë Tracking” cannot be selected for the Auto Focus area while you are using Auto Shutter (page 73...

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45 Snapshot Tutorial ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the sixth Control Panel option from the top (ISO Sensitivity). 3. Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want...

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46 Snapshot Tutorial Selecting “On” causes the front lamp to turn on for illumination when shooting under low lighting conditions. 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the third Control Panel option from the bottom (REC...

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47 Snapshot Tutorial 4. Point the camera at the subject(s). The camera will detect human faces and display a frame around each one. 5. Half-press the shutter button. The camera will focus and the frames around the faces it focuses on will turn gree...

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48 Snapshot Tutorial The Make-up Mode smoothes the skin texture of the subject and softens facial shadows caused by harsh sunlight for better looking portraits. 1. In the REC mode, use [4] and [6] to display ± in the control panel, which enters th...

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49 Snapshot Tutorial The Landscape Mode makes colors more vivid, filters haze, and performs other processing that enhances the beauty of natural scenery. 1. In the REC mode, use [4] and [6] to display Ö in the control panel, which enters the Land...

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50 Snapshot Tutorial 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Use [8] and [2] to select the bottom Control Panel option (Date/Time). Use [4] and [6] to select the date or time. NOTE • You can select either of two display style (page 143) for the date: M...

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51 Snapshot Tutorial NOTE • The higher the digital zoom factor, the coarser the recorded image. Note that the camera also has a function that lets you record using digital zoom without image deterioration (page 52). • Use of a tripod is recomme...

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52 Snapshot Tutorial • The image deterioration point depends on the image size (page 36). The smaller the image size, the higher the zoom factor you can use before reaching the image deterioration point. • Though digital zoom generally causes...

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53 Recording Movie Images and Audio Recording Movie Images and Audio 1. Configure the quality setting for the movie (page 39). The length of the movie you can record will depend on the quality setting you select. 2. In the REC mode, press [0] (Movi...

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54 Recording Movie Images and Audio NOTE • Spending a long time using movie recording will cause the camera to become slightly warm to the touch. This is normal and does not indicate malfunction. • The camera also records audio. Note the followi...

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55 Recording Movie Images and Audio With this feature, the camera prerecords up to four seconds of whatever is happening in front of the lens in a buffer that is continually updated. Pressing [0] saves the prerecorded action (buffer contents) follo...

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56 Recording Movie Images and Audio 1. While a movie is being recorded, press the shutter button. Movie recording continues after the snapshot is recorded. NOTE • You can use [2] ( ) while shooting a movie to change the flash mode setting. • Movi...

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57 Recording 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 sc...

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58 Using 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 wh...

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59 Using 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 selec...

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60 Using BEST SHOT . BEST SHOT Precautions • The following BEST SHOT scenes cannot be used while recording a movie: Dynamic Photo, Multi-motion Image • The following BEST SHOT scene cannot be used while shooting a snapshot: Prerecord (Movie), Fo...

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61 Using 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 sna...

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62 Using 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 ...

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63 Using BEST SHOT You can configure the camera to repeatedly shoot snapshots or movies automatically at regular intervals. 1. Press [BS] and then select the “Interval Snapshot” or “Interval Movie” scene. 2. Press [SET]. 3. Use [4] and [6] ...

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64 Using BEST SHOT IMPORTANT! • When the “Interval Movie” scene is selected, the shooting time setting is fixed at 5 seconds. • The sleep (page 144) and Auto Power Off (page 145) are disabled while an interval shooting operation is in progr...

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65 Advanced Settings Advanced Settings The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings. • You also can use the Control Panel (page 35) to configure some of the settings that appear on the menu screen. Refer to th...

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66 Advanced Settings 3. Use [8] and [2] to select the menu item you want, and then press [6]. 4. Use [8] and [2] to change the setting. 5. After the setting is the way you want, press [SET]. • Pressing [4] registers the selected setting and retu...

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67 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus *1 The focus range is the distance from the lens surface. *2 The minimum changes along with the optical zoom setting. *3 The distance depends on shooting conditions, and appears on th...

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68 Advanced Settings *4 (m) NOTE • Above values are for reference only. For movie macro, the focus range is a few centimeters within the center distance. Normal Macro Zoom Steps Close Up Telephoto Center distance Z1 (Wide) Approx. 0.4 (1.3') 9...

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69 Advanced Settings To focus with manual focus 1. On the monitor screen, compose the image so the subject you want to focus on is within the yellow boundary. 2. Watching the image on the monitor screen use [4] and [6] to adjust focus. • At this...

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70 Advanced Settings 2. Keeping the shutter button half-pressed (which maintains the focus setting), move the camera to compose the image. 3. When you are ready to shoot the image, press the shutter button the rest of the way down. NOTE • Focus ...

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71 Advanced Settings . Specifying the Method for Saving Continuous Shutter Images Specify the method to use for saving images recorded with “High Speed CS”. 1. After continuous shutter shooting is finished, use [8] and [2] to select the save met...

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72 Advanced Settings IMPORTANT! • If there is not enough available capacity on the memory card, you may not be able to record the number of CS images indicated on the monitor screen. Make sure your memory card has sufficient remaining capacity be...

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73 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * REC Light For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 46. Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Movie Audio Selecting “On” enables audio recording (monaural) during movie rec...

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74 Advanced Settings . To use Detect Blur to minimize image blur (Detect Blur) 1. Point the camera at the subject and half-press the shutter button. Wait until the camera adjusts exposure and focus automatically. 2. Press the shutter button the rest...

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75 Advanced Settings . To use Detect Smile to record when a subject is smiling (Detect Smile) 1. Point the camera at the subject and half-press the shutter button. Wait until the camera adjusts exposure and focus automatically. 2. Press the shutter...

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76 Advanced Settings Tips for Better Auto Shutter Snapshots • Using Auto Shutter in combination with Anti Shake (page 77) reduces the chance of image blur even more. • While recording with Detect Blur or Detect Smile, keep the camera as still as...

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77 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 46. Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake You can turn on the camera’s Anti Shake feature to reduce image ...

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78 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Assist Light Half-pressing the shutter button while this setting is selected causes the front lamp to light, which provides illumination for focusing in areas where lighting is dim. Le...

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79 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom You can use this setting to turn digital zoom on or off. When digital zoom is turned off, operating the zoom button zooms the image with optical zoom only. Procedure REC mode ...

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80 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment when composing images. Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review Wh...

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81 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Any memory item that is disabled will be ret...

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82 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Size For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 38. Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * T Quality • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a...

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83 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * EV Shift You can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it. • Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV • Unit: 1/3 EV 1. Use [8] and [2] to ...

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84 Advanced Settings • When “Auto” is selected for the white balance setting, the camera automatically determines the white point of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause problems when the camera tries to d...

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85 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Metering The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure. • The currently selected metering mode is indicated by an icon on the snapshot screen. No icon...

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86 Advanced Settings Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Color Filter Settings: Off, B/W, Sepia, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, and Purple Procedure REC mode * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings f...

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87 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots and Movies See page 28 for the procedure for viewing snapshots. 1. Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the movie you want to view. 2. Press [SET] to start playback. Movie Playback Co...

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88 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Each time you perform a continuous shutter (CS) operation, the camera creates a CS group that includes all of the images for that particular CS session. You can use the following procedure to play back the images in ...

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89 Viewing Snapshots and Movies NOTE • Multiple images shot using “Normal Speed CS” are stored individually and are not grouped. This means they can be displayed individually (page 28) but not as a CS group. You can use the following procedur...

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90 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 4. Use [4] and [6] to display the CS group you want to divide up. 5. Use [8] and [2] to select “Divide” and then press [SET]. • To divide up other CS group files, repeat steps 4 and 5. . Dividing Up All CS Groups...

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91 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1. In the PLAY mode, press the zoom button w (]). Use [8], [2], [4] and [6] to move the selection boundary around the image menu. To view a particular image, use [8], [2], [4], or [6] to move the selection boundary ...

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92 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 1. Turn off the camera. Next, rotate the cover lock dial in the [ 4 OPEN] direction and open the memory card/terminal cover. 2. Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV. • Make sure that y...

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93 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 4. Press [p] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen, without anything appearing on the camera’s monitor screen. • You also can change the aspect ratio of the screen and t...

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94 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Other Playback Functions (PLAY) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations. Procedure PLAY mode * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Slideshow For information abo...

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95 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) • To stop the slideshow, press [SET]. Pressing [MENU] instead of [SET] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen. • Adjust audio volume by pressing [2] and then press [8] or [2] during playback. • Al...

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96 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) 1. Connect the camera to your computer (pages 122, 131). If you plan to save the music files to the camera’s memory card, make sure the card is loaded in the camera. 2. Perform one of the following operations to ...

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97 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure PLAY mode * Spnapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Layout Print You can use the following procedure to insert existing snapshots into the frames of a layout and produce a new image that contains multi...

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98 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure PLAY mode * Movie Screen to be Used * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * MOTION PRINT 1. Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the movie frames and display the one you want to use as the image of the MOTION PRINT image....

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99 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) Procedure PLAY mode * Movie Screen of Movie to be Edited * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Movie Editing The Movie Editing feature lets you use one of the following procedures to edit out a specific part of a movie. 1. Use [8...

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100 Other Playback Functions (PLAY) 3. When the frame where you want the cut point to be is displayed, press [2]. 4. Use [8] and [2] to select “Yes” and then press [SET]. The selected cut operation will take considerable time to complete. Don’...