VQT3A4898RecordingNote• In motion picture recording, [NORMAL PORTRAIT], [SOFT SKIN], [OUTDOORPORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] produce motion pictures using correspondingsettings. [CREATIVE PORTRAIT] produces motion pictures using settings suitable forrecording people.• In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISOsensitivity level becomes [ISO400].• The initial setting for the AF Mode is [š].• When [SOFT SKIN] is selected, if a part of the background etc. is a colour close to skin colour,this part is also smoothed.• When [SOFT SKIN] is selected, this mode may not be effective when there is insufficientbrightness.∫ [SCENERY]Note• In motion picture recording, [NORMAL SCENERY], [NATURE] and [ARCHITECTURE]produce motion pictures using corresponding settings. [CREATIVE SCENERY]produces motion pictures using settings suitable for recording scenery.• The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].• The initial setting for the AF Mode is [ ].∫ [CLOSE-UP]Note• During motion picture recording, the motion picture will reflect the settings for eachmode with [FLOWER], [FOOD] and [OBJECTS]. [CREATIVE CLOSE-UP] is suitable fornear distance motion picture recording.• We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.• We recommend setting the flash to [Œ] (close the flash) when you take pictures at close range.• Refer to “ About the focus distance reference mark ” on P86 for the focus range.• When a subject is close to the camera, the effective focus range is significantly narrowed.Therefore, if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed after focusing on thesubject, it may become difficult to focus on it again.• Close-up Mode gives priority to a subject close to the camera, so it takes longer to focus on thefurther subjects.• When you take pictures at close range, the resolution of the periphery of the picture maydecrease slightly. This is not a malfunction.• If the lens becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, the lens may not be able to focus on thesubject correctly.• The initial setting for the AF Mode is [Ø].[NORMAL SCENERY] [ARCHITECTURE][NATURE] [CREATIVE SCENERY][FLOWER] [OBJECTS][FOOD] [CREATIVE CLOSE-UP]
