Advanced (Recording pictures)- 86 -You can use this mode to easily record pictures in which bright and dark regions of thescene are expressed with suitable brightness when looking into the sun, at night, or insimilar circumstances.∫ Setting the effect1 Press 3/4 to select the effect to use, and then press [MENU/SET].• It can be set from the quick menu (P34).2 Take pictures.Note• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO400].• Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the conditions.• The focus range is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0.99 feet) (Tele) to ¶.• When it is dark, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.• When the camera is set to [STABILIZER] and there is very little jitter, or if [STABILIZER] is setto [OFF], shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.• The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signalprocessing. This is not a malfunction.• LCD screen noise may be more visible than during normal recording due to brightnesscompensation of the darker areas.Record the image with a frame around it.∫ Setting the frame1 Press 2/1 to select the frame to use, and then press [MENU/SET].• The number of pixels is fixed to 2M (4:3).2 Take pictures.Note• It will be a normal motion picture recording during the motion picture recording.Frame will not be displayed.• [AUTO REVIEW] is fixed to [2SEC.].• The colour of the frame displayed on the screen and the colour of the frame around the actualimage may differ, but this is not a malfunction.[HIGH DYNAMIC][ ]: Natural colour effect[ ]: Eye-catching effect which emphasises contrast and colour[ ]: Black and white effect[PHOTO FRAME]
