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Using video camera settings, Video camera settings overview, Scenes, Photo light

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To play recorded videos 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 Tap the thumbnails on the bottom of the screen. 4 Flick left or right to browse all photo and video files. Videos are identified by . 5 Tap to play a video. 6 To stop playing the video, tap or . You can also flick the thumbnails from right to left to find the file that you want to play. To delete a recorded video 1 Browse to the video that you want to delete. 2 Press , then tap . To delete a recently taken photo or video, you can also flick the thumbnail at the bottom right of the viewfinder, and then press and hold the item you want to delete. Using video camera settings To adjust video camera settings 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, drag to . 3 Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen. 4 To display all settings, press . 5 Select the setting you want to adjust, then make your changes. To customize the video camera settings panel 1 When the video camera is open, press to display all settings. 2 Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position. If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled. Video camera settings overview Scenes The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using preprogrammed scenes. The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the selected scene, ensuring the best possible video. Off The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually. Landscape Use for videos of landscapes. The camera focuses on distant objects. When Landscape is selected, focus mode is changed to Single autofocus. Night When turned on, light sensitivity is increased. Use in poorly lit environments. Videos of fast moving objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting conditions are good, to improve the video quality. Beach and snow Use in bright environments to avoid underexposed videos. Sports Use for videos of fast-moving objects. Short exposure time minimizes motion blurring. Photo light Use the light to record videos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a backlight. 91 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To play recorded videos
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
Tap the thumbnails on the bottom of the screen.
4
Flick left or right to browse all photo and video files. Videos are identified by
.
5
Tap
to play a video.
6
To stop playing the video, tap
or
.
You can also flick the thumbnails from right to left to find the file that you want to play.
To delete a recorded video
1
Browse to the video that you want to delete.
2
Press
, then tap
.
To delete a recently taken photo or video, you can also flick the thumbnail at the bottom right
of the viewfinder, and then press and hold the item you want to delete.
Using video camera settings
To adjust video camera settings
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the video camera is not selected, drag
to
.
3
Tap one of the settings icons on the left of the screen.
4
To display all settings, press
.
5
Select the setting you want to adjust, then make your changes.
To customize the video camera settings panel
1
When the video camera is open, press
to display all settings.
2
Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position.
If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled.
Video camera settings overview
Scenes
The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using
preprogrammed scenes. The camera determines a number of settings for you to fit the
selected scene, ensuring the best possible video.
Off
The Scenes feature is off and you can shoot videos manually.
Landscape
Use for videos of landscapes. The camera focuses on distant objects. When
Landscape
is selected,
focus mode is changed to
Single autofocus
.
Night
When turned on, light sensitivity is increased. Use in poorly lit environments. Videos of fast moving
objects may get blurred. Hold your hand steady, or use a support. Turn off night mode when lighting
conditions are good, to improve the video quality.
Beach and snow
Use in bright environments to avoid underexposed videos.
Sports
Use for videos of fast-moving objects. Short exposure time minimizes motion blurring.
Photo light
Use the light to record videos when lighting conditions are poor or when there is a
backlight.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.