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Advanced (Recording pictures)
This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky.
∫Technique for Fireworks mode
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Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod.
Note
•The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].•This mode is most effective when the subject is 10 m or more away.•The shutter speed becomes the following.–When [OFF] is set on the optical image stabilizer function:Fixed to 2 seconds–When [AUTO], [MODE1] or [MODE2] is set on the optical...

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Picture is taken darker and with soft focus around the subjects. 
∫Picture size and aspect ratio
1Touch the picture size and aspect ratio to select.
•3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture size.2Take pictures.
Note
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[QUALITY] is automatically fixed to [›].•You can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q/10k15 cm printing.•The focus range is 5 cm (Wide)/1 m (Tele) to ¶.•Face detection may not operate normally in the dark areas around the 
edges of the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode: n
Advanced (Recording pictures)Motion Picture Mode
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [¦/!], and then 
press [MODE].
Touch [MOTION PICTURE].
Press the shutter button halfway to focus 
and then press it fully to start recording.
AAudio recording•The available recording time B is displayed on the top 
right and the elapsed recording time C is displayed on 
the bottom right of the screen.
•After pressing the shutter button fully, release it...

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•When you set the recording quality to [ ], [ ] or [ ], we recommend using a high-speed 
card with “10MB/s” or greater displayed on the package.
Press 3/4 to select [REC QUALITY] and then press 
1.
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press 
[MENU/SET].
•[ ] can be enjoyed on the TV as high quality motion picture by using the component 
cable (DMW-HDC2; optional). Refer to “Playing back on the TV with component  socket” 
(P147) for details.
¢Cannot be recorded in the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Note
•The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ].•Refer to P172 for information about the available recording time.•The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.•Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after 
recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
•When motion pictures recorded with the camera are played back on other equipment, the 
quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate...

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[REC] mode: ñ³±´² ¿
Taking a picture with Face Recognition function
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Set [FACE RECOG.] in the [REC] mode menu to [ON]. The following will then be possible 
using the Face Recognition function.
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It will search for the face similar to the registered face, 
setting the focus and exposure preferentially.
•If a name is set for a registered face, the name is 
displayed when the camera detects the registered face.
•The...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Up to 6 face images can be registered together with information such as name and 
birthday. It makes the recognition easier by registering multiple images of same person.
∫Registering from the [REC] mode menu
Select [FACE RECOG.] on the [REC] mode menu and then press 1.  
(P23)
Press 3
/4 to select [SET] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Press 3
/4 to select [MEMORY] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
•A list of registered people is displayed when there are 6 
people already...

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To u c h  t h e  i t e m .
Touch [EXIT].
∫Registering from the automatic registration screen
When the 
[AUTO REGISTRATION] is set to [ON] in step 3 of the “Face settings”, the 
registration screen will display automatically after taking the picture of a face that has high 
number of appearance.
(If the same face is photographed 5 times, the camera will automatically display the registration 
screen. This function will not work if the burst, auto bracket or colour...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Deleting information for registered faces1In Step 3 of “Face settings”, press to select 
[DELETE]  and then press [MENU/SET].
2Touch the image of the person to cancel.3Touch [YES].
Note
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[AF MODE] is fixed to [š].•Face Recognition may not be possible or may not recognise faces correctly even for registered 
faces in the following instances, depending on the facial expression and environment.
–When the face is not facing the camera–When the face is at an angle–When...

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[REC] mode: ñ³±´² ¿n
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations
For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P23.
If you set the departure date or the travel destination of the vacation in advance, the 
number of days that have passed since the departure date (which day of the vacation it is) 
is recorded when you take the picture. You can display the number of days that have 
passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with 
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