Canon PowerShot SX230 HS PowerShot SX230 HS / SX220 HS Camera User Guide - Page 118

Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) • The recording pixel setting will be fixed at when shooting in , and when shooting in . • Even if you press the zoom lever, the zoom will not operate while shooting. • The focus, exposure and white balance will be set when the movie button is pressed. Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) You can shoot movies that look like moving miniature models. You create the miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lower portions of the scene that will be blurred, and the playback speed, which makes people and objects in the scene move quickly during playback. Audio will not be recorded. Choose . z Follow the steps on p. 69 to choose . X A white frame (the area that will not be blurred) appears on the screen. Choose the area to keep in focus. z Press the l button. z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size, and press the op buttons to change the frame position. Choose a playback speed. z Press the n button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to choose a playback speed. z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen. Shoot. z Press the movie button. z To stop shooting the movie, press the movie button again. 118