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Adjusting the Exposure

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To fade in/out Press Y in record pause mode to start recording with a fade in. Press Y while recording to fade out and pause the recording. NOTES • When you apply a fader, not only the picture but also the sound will fade in or out. • Faders cannot be used in the following cases: - While using the [Old Movies] cinema-look filter in mode. - When recording scenes with decorations. - When recording video snapshot scenes. - While pre-recording is activated. - When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps. Adjusting the Exposure At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overexposed). To correct this, you can adjust the exposure manually or use the Touch AE function to automatically set the optimal exposure for the subject you select. This is convenient when the brightness of the subject you want to shoot is noticeably brighter/darker than the general brightness of the image. Operating modes: SCN POINTS TO CHECK • Select a shooting mode other than the [ Fireworks] Special Scene mode in SCN mode. 1 Open the exposure adjustment screen. > [y Exposure] 2 Touch a subject that appears inside the y frame. Advanced Shooting Š 79

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Advanced Shooting
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To fade in/out
Press
Y
in record pause mode to start recording with a fade
in. Press
Y
while recording to fade out and pause the
recording.
NOTES
•
When you apply a fader, not only the picture but also the sound will fade
in or out.
•
Faders cannot be used in the following cases:
- While using the [Old Movies] cinema-look filter in
mode.
- When recording scenes with decorations.
- When recording video snapshot scenes.
- While pre-recording is activated.
- When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps.
Adjusting the Exposure
At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or sub-
jects under very strong lights may appear too bright or glaring (overex-
posed). To correct this, you can adjust the exposure manually or use
the Touch AE function to automatically set the optimal exposure for the
subject you select. This is convenient when the brightness of the sub-
ject you want to shoot is noticeably brighter/darker than the general
brightness of the image.
Operating modes:
POINTS TO CHECK
•
Select a shooting mode other than the [
Fireworks] Special Scene
mode in
mode.
1
Open the exposure adjustment screen.
2
Touch a subject that appears inside the
y
frame.
SCN
SCN
>
[
y
Exposure]