113VQT2S30Advanced (Recording pictures)∫ Scene detectionWhen the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned isdisplayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red.• [¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.• When [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it will adjust thefocus and exposure. (Face Detection) (P79)Note• Refer to P49 for settings in Intelligent Auto Mode.• Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same subject.– Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, the color of thesubject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving– Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when the camera isshaken, when zoom is used• To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in theappropriate Recording Mode.Press 3/4 to select the item and then press[MENU/SET].¢The SD Speed Class Rating is the speed standard for successive writes.¦ > [i-PORTRAIT][i-SCENERY][i-LOW LIGHT][i-MACRO]Changing [REC MODE] and [REC QUALITY]Select [REC MODE] from the [MOTION PICTURE]Mode menu, and press 1. (P32)Recording format Features[AVCHD Lite]• Select this format to record HD (high-definition) video forplayback on your HDTV using an HDMI connection.• It can be played back as is by inserting the card into a devicecompatible with AVCHD. Refer to the instructions of thedevice used for details on compatibility.• Use a card with SD Speed Class¢ with “Class 4” or higher.[MOTION JPEG]• Select this format to record standard definition video forplayback on your PC. It can be recorded using less storagewhen there is not much space left on the memory card orwhen you want to attach the motion picture to an e-mail.• Use a card with SD Speed Class¢ with “Class 6” or higher.
