Contents Recording Modes Information for Your Safety................. 2 • Cautions for Use.............................. 6 Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode).......................28 • Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ................30 Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) .....
30 • Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control).......30 Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode).............31 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed .....................32 • Aperture-Priority AE Mode.............32 • Shutter-Priority AE Mode...............32 • Manual Exposure Mode.................33 • Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) .....33 Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode) ............34 • Recording motion pictures in 4K....34 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)...........................35 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) ........36 Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) ...................................36 • Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings)...........
36 Adjusting the White Balance.............37 Setting the Picture Quality and Size .... 38 • Setting the aspect ratio of pictures ... 38 • Setting the number of pixels..........38 • Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) .........................39 Taking Pictures with Auto Focus ......40 • About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC) .............................41 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus..... 41 Taking Close-up Pictures...................43 Before Use Care of the camera............................. 10 Standard Accessories ....................... 11 Names and Functions of Components ....................................... 12 Preparations before Recording ........
14 • Attaching the Lens Hood ............... 14 • Attaching the Lens Cap ................. 14 • Attaching the Shoulder Strap......... 15 • Monitor .......................................... 15 • [LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/ Viewfinder) .................................... 16 • Charging the Battery ..................... 16 • Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery..................... 17 Formatting the card (initialization) .... 18 • Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 18 Basic Operation Setting the Menu ................................ 19 • Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) .................. 20 Tips for taking good pictures............
20 Selecting the Recording Mode.......... 21 Taking a Still picture .......................... 22 Recording Motion Picture ................. 22 Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen......................24 Playing Back Pictures/ Motion Pictures .................................. 25 • Playing Back Pictures.................... 25 • Playing Back Motion Pictures........ 26 Deleting Pictures................................ 27 8 SQT0196 (ENG)