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Taking motion pictures ‘MOTION PICTURE’, Useful features for travel, MOTION PICTURE
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8 Applications (Record) Taking motion pictures 'MOTION PICTURE' Record motion pictures and sound (motion pictures cannot be recorded without sound). You can record motion pictures while zooming. (We recommend using a card of at least 10 MB/s (as marked on its packaging, etc.).) 1 Set REC/PLAY switch to 2 Set mode dial to (MOTION PICTURE mode) 3 Start recording Available recording time (approx.) Press halfway (align focus) Press fully (start recording) 4 Finish Elapsed time (approx.) Ends automatically if memory is full. Press fully • A maximum of approx. 2 GB can be recorded in any one session. (Available recording time is calculated on a 2 GB basis (estimated).) To continue recording, press the shutter button again. ( 3 Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 15 minutes.) Aspect and picture quality Set 'ASPECT RATIO' (P.56) before 'PICTURE MODE'. ASPECT RATIO PICTURE MODE Picture size Dimension 30fps VGA 640 x Larger than 10fps VGA 480 QVGA 4:3 30fps QVGA 1 10fps QVGA 1 320 x 240 Small (For e-mail attachments or longer recording) 30fps 16:9H 2 1280 x Large (Wide) 16:9 15fps 16:9H 2 30fps 16:9(L) 3 720 848 x '30fps 16:9H, 1280 x 720' is for highdefinition 10fps 16:9(L) 3 480 recording 1 Only QVGA-format motion pictures can be recorded to the built-in memory. 2 You can view motion pictures in high definition by connecting with component cable (sold separately). (P.87) • fps: frames per second '30fps': for smooth picture movement '10fps': for longer motion pictures • Estimated recording time (P.100) To viewing motion pictures (P.68) Do not block microphone (P.14) with fingers. Release shutter button immediately after pressing. No audio will be recorded for a few seconds if the button is held down. Easy zoom cannot be used while recording motion pictures. Sounds of camera operations, such as zoom movement and beeps, may be recorded. Zoom speed is slower than normal. To fix focus setting, set 'CONTINUOUS AF' to 'OFF'. The following functions cannot be used. STABILIZER 'MODE2', AF MODE (Face detection), COLOR MODE (NATURAL/VIVID), Extended optical zoom, 'ROTATE DISP.' for pictures taken vertically Long videos may not be able to be sent via e-mail. Recording may be terminated midway, depending on card type. Not compatible with MultiMediaCards. 52 VQT1U22 9 Applications (Record) Useful features for travel TRAVEL DATE (Record travel date and destination) Record information as to what day and where pictures were taken by setting departure dates and destinations. Set-up: • Clock must be set in advance (P.19). • Press 'MENU/SET' → ' SETUP MENU' → Select 'TRAVEL DATE' (P.20) 1 Select 'TRAVEL SETUP' TRAVEL DATE TRAVEL SETUP OFF LOCATION OFF 5 Select 'LOCATION' TRAVEL DATE TRAVEL SETUP SET LOCATION OFF CANCEL SELECT EXIT MENU 2 Select 'SET' TRAVEL DATE TRAVEL SETUP OFF LOCATION SET CANCEL SELECT EXIT MENU 6 Select 'SET' TRAVEL DATE TRAVEL SETUP SET LOCATION OFOFFF SET SELECT SET SELECT SET 3 Set departure date TRAVEL DATE PLEASE SET THE DEPARTURE DATE 7 Enter destination • Text input method (P.72) • Press 'MENU/SET' twice after inputting text to complete. MAR / 15/ 2008 CANCEL SELECT SET 4 Set return date with Exit without entering if you do not wish to set a return date. To release Setting is released automatically one return date has passed. To release before this date, select 'OFF' in step 2, and press 'MENU/SET' twice. The number of days elapsed is displayed for approx. 5 sec. when switching from playback to recording mode. ( displayed at bottom-right of screen) When destination is set in 'WORLD TIME' (next page), days elapsed are calculated based on local destination time. If settings are made before holiday, number of days to departure are displayed in orange with a minus sign (but not recorded). When 'TRAVEL DATE' is displayed in white with a minus sign, the 'HOME' date is one day in advance of the 'DESTINATION' date (this is recorded). Text in 'LOCATION' can be edited after recording with 'TITLE EDIT' (P.72). To print travel date or destination → Use 'TEXT STAMP' (P.73), or print using supplied CD-ROM (PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-). Names in 'BABY' and 'PET' scene modes cannot be recorded when 'LOCATION' is set. 'LOCATION' cannot be recorded in motion picture recording. 53 VQT1U22