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... of the contents of this manual without notice. • The contents of this manual have been checked at all times. Feel free to the characteristics of ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO, ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO, ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO, or YouTube Uploader for any... • Any copying of the contents of the actual camera. is recording correctly. 3 shall not be held liable for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. This means that the camera is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Take test shots Before shooting your own...
... of the contents of this manual without notice. • The contents of this manual have been checked at all times. Feel free to the characteristics of ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO, ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO, ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO, or YouTube Uploader for any... • Any copying of the contents of the actual camera. is recording correctly. 3 shall not be held liable for CASIO. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. This means that the camera is forbidden under copyright laws. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Take test shots Before shooting your own...
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... contrast subject - Subject that is shining directly onto the lens, install the lens hood that appears on the monitor screen is flashing green. Camera movement while shooting - Subjects outside the focus range of an image. Doing so can make proper focus impossible. - The actual image will ... in the image you cannot focus properly, try using focus lock (page 44) or Manual Focus (page 43). 23 Quick Start Basics Monitor Screen when Shooting Snapshots • The image that comes with the camera or shade the lens with a repeating horizontal pattern - Solid color wall or other subject...
... contrast subject - Subject that is shining directly onto the lens, install the lens hood that appears on the monitor screen is flashing green. Camera movement while shooting - Subjects outside the focus range of an image. Doing so can make proper focus impossible. - The actual image will ... in the image you cannot focus properly, try using focus lock (page 44) or Manual Focus (page 43). 23 Quick Start Basics Monitor Screen when Shooting Snapshots • The image that comes with the camera or shade the lens with a repeating horizontal pattern - Solid color wall or other subject...
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...are using the control dial. 25 Snapshot Tutorial b BEST SHOT mode Simply select one of a collection of built-in sample scenes and the camera sets up automatically for easy image recording. Aperture value • If you are trying to record. Mode dial t Auto Use this mode,... mode that suits the type of different recording modes. Before recording an image, rotate the mode dial to focus manually. • You also can adjust aperture and focus using manual focus (page 43), you select the aperture and other settings are adjusted accordingly. A A (Aperture Priority) mode...
...are using the control dial. 25 Snapshot Tutorial b BEST SHOT mode Simply select one of a collection of built-in sample scenes and the camera sets up automatically for easy image recording. Aperture value • If you are trying to record. Mode dial t Auto Use this mode,... mode that suits the type of different recording modes. Before recording an image, rotate the mode dial to focus manually. • You also can adjust aperture and focus using manual focus (page 43), you select the aperture and other settings are adjusted accordingly. A A (Aperture Priority) mode...
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...aperture, shutter speed, and focus using the control dial. Shutter speed • If you are using manual focus (page 43), you also can press [SET], select "Focus", and then use [4] and [6] to focus manually. • You also can adjust shutter speed and focus using the control dial. S S (Shutter... and [6] to change it. 2Press [SET], select the shutter speed setting, and then use [4] and [6] to change it. • If you are using manual focus (page 43), you also can press [SET], select "Focus", and then use [4] and [6] to select the desired shutter speed. • The ISO sensitivity...
...aperture, shutter speed, and focus using the control dial. Shutter speed • If you are using manual focus (page 43), you also can press [SET], select "Focus", and then use [4] and [6] to focus manually. • You also can adjust shutter speed and focus using the control dial. S S (Shutter... and [6] to change it. 2Press [SET], select the shutter speed setting, and then use [4] and [6] to change it. • If you are using manual focus (page 43), you also can press [SET], select "Focus", and then use [4] and [6] to select the desired shutter speed. • The ISO sensitivity...
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... Tutorial If this happens, use the M mode to adjust the aperture or shutter speed manually. • Due to appear in the image. Storage of images shot at slower shutter speeds takes longer because of the camera's semiconductor, slow shutter speeds can , however, turn on the monitor screen when you ... from the brightness of the recorded image. • Image AS (page 81) does not work in the S mode and M mode. You can cause digital noise in images. The camera performs an automatic noise reduction process whenever the shutter speed is 1 second or slower (except for noise reduction.
... Tutorial If this happens, use the M mode to adjust the aperture or shutter speed manually. • Due to appear in the image. Storage of images shot at slower shutter speeds takes longer because of the camera's semiconductor, slow shutter speeds can , however, turn on the monitor screen when you ... from the brightness of the recorded image. • Image AS (page 81) does not work in the S mode and M mode. You can cause digital noise in images. The camera performs an automatic noise reduction process whenever the shutter speed is 1 second or slower (except for noise reduction.
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...your shooting conditions (Daylight, Overcast, etc.) 35 Snapshot Tutorial Daylight Fluorescent « Tungsten · Manual WB Configures the camera to use when shooting, point the camera at a blank white piece of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause... or day white fluorescent lighting For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting For shooting under light bulb lighting For configuring the camera manually to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. 2. Blank white paper 2Under the lighting ...
...your shooting conditions (Daylight, Overcast, etc.) 35 Snapshot Tutorial Daylight Fluorescent « Tungsten · Manual WB Configures the camera to use when shooting, point the camera at a blank white piece of the subject. Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause... or day white fluorescent lighting For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting For shooting under light bulb lighting For configuring the camera manually to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. 2. Blank white paper 2Under the lighting ...
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... in effect until you may not be able to adjust the exposure compensation value. [6]: Increases the EV value. Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift) You can manually adjust an image's exposure value (EV value) before shooting it . Use [4] and [6] to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation. 36 Snapshot Tutorial A higher...
... in effect until you may not be able to adjust the exposure compensation value. [6]: Increases the EV value. Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift) You can manually adjust an image's exposure value (EV value) before shooting it . Use [4] and [6] to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation. 36 Snapshot Tutorial A higher...
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...hold the zoom controller towards z (Telephoto) will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximum. Zoom bar Undeteriorated digital zoom Undeteriorated image quality range Deteriorated image quality range 1X 12X to 52.1X 48X to 35mm film format.) Image deterioration... indicator Focusing range (Displayed for Auto Focus, Macro Focus, and Manual Focus.) * Products marketed in some geographic areas display inches and feet. Focal distance (Converted to 180.7X Optical/digital zoom switch point * 12X optical zoom point Zoom pointer (Indicates current zoom.)...
...hold the zoom controller towards z (Telephoto) will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximum. Zoom bar Undeteriorated digital zoom Undeteriorated image quality range Deteriorated image quality range 1X 12X to 52.1X 48X to 35mm film format.) Image deterioration... indicator Focusing range (Displayed for Auto Focus, Macro Focus, and Manual Focus.) * Products marketed in some geographic areas display inches and feet. Focal distance (Converted to 180.7X Optical/digital zoom switch point * 12X optical zoom point Zoom pointer (Indicates current zoom.)...
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... the boundary will cycle through the available focus mode settings. [FOCUS] Settings Q Auto Focus ´ Macro Focus ) Infinity Focus W Manual Focus Type of [FOCUS] will enlarge and fill the monitor screen, which aids Yellow boundary in step 1 will re-appear. •...(Focus) Each press of Shot Focus Mode Snapshot Movies General recording Automatic Close ups Scenery and other distant subjects When you want to focus manually Automatic Fixed Manual Approximate Focus Range* Snapshot Movies Approximately 40 cm to 9 (infinity) (1.3' to 9) Approximately 5 cm to 50 cm (2.0" to 19.7")...
... the boundary will cycle through the available focus mode settings. [FOCUS] Settings Q Auto Focus ´ Macro Focus ) Infinity Focus W Manual Focus Type of [FOCUS] will enlarge and fill the monitor screen, which aids Yellow boundary in step 1 will re-appear. •...(Focus) Each press of Shot Focus Mode Snapshot Movies General recording Automatic Close ups Scenery and other distant subjects When you want to focus manually Automatic Fixed Manual Approximate Focus Range* Snapshot Movies Approximately 40 cm to 9 (infinity) (1.3' to 9) Approximately 5 cm to 50 cm (2.0" to 19.7")...
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...Focus or Auto Focus accordingly. • When proper focusing with Macro Focus is not possible because the subject is outside the macro range, the camera will switch to the Auto Focus range automatically (Auto Macro). • Auto Macro can be used when recording snapshots only. • Use...select "U Spot" or "O Tracking" for the Auto Focus area (page 37). 1. Align the monitor screen's focus frame with Auto Focus, Macro Focus, or Manual Focus, a value will move automatically and follow the subject. 3. Subject to be sure to 9 * oo is the actual focusing range value. * Products marketed ...
...Focus or Auto Focus accordingly. • When proper focusing with Macro Focus is not possible because the subject is outside the macro range, the camera will switch to the Auto Focus range automatically (Auto Macro). • Auto Macro can be used when recording snapshots only. • Use...select "U Spot" or "O Tracking" for the Auto Focus area (page 37). 1. Align the monitor screen's focus frame with Auto Focus, Macro Focus, or Manual Focus, a value will move automatically and follow the subject. 3. Subject to be sure to 9 * oo is the actual focusing range value. * Products marketed ...
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... shift operation while AE Lock is in effect will cause Auto Exposure to be unlocked. • Performing a zoom operation while AF Lock is in the M (Manual Exposure) mode. Æ (Back Lighting Correction button) Locking the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus Setting Pressing [AE-L/AF-L] temporarily locks the current exposure and/or... settings. Press Æ (Back Lighting Correction button) to toggle back lighting correction on and off. • When a main subject is overexposed due to backlighting, the camera uses EV shift exposure correction and dynamic range correction to select "REC". 3.
... shift operation while AE Lock is in effect will cause Auto Exposure to be unlocked. • Performing a zoom operation while AF Lock is in the M (Manual Exposure) mode. Æ (Back Lighting Correction button) Locking the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus Setting Pressing [AE-L/AF-L] temporarily locks the current exposure and/or... settings. Press Æ (Back Lighting Correction button) to toggle back lighting correction on and off. • When a main subject is overexposed due to backlighting, the camera uses EV shift exposure correction and dynamic range correction to select "REC". 3.
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.... • The Flash CS mode switches between the flash and the LED light manually. Save Selected: Saves selected images. Continuous Shutter Precautions • If there is not...use and then press [SET]. Movie Mode, some BEST SHOT scenes (Digital Anti Shake, Move Out CS, Move In CS, Digital Panning) • When using continuous shutter. • With continuous shutter...Make sure your memory card has sufficient remaining capacity before shooting with using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until shooting is finished. • In the Prerecord (Still image) and High-speed CS modes,...
.... • The Flash CS mode switches between the flash and the LED light manually. Save Selected: Saves selected images. Continuous Shutter Precautions • If there is not...use and then press [SET]. Movie Mode, some BEST SHOT scenes (Digital Anti Shake, Move Out CS, Move In CS, Digital Panning) • When using continuous shutter. • With continuous shutter...Make sure your memory card has sufficient remaining capacity before shooting with using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until shooting is finished. • In the Prerecord (Still image) and High-speed CS modes,...
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...supported when recording with the A (Aperture Priority) mode, S (Shutter Speed Priority) mode, or M (Manual Exposure) mode (page 25). Before recording, set a shutter speed that you can cause horizontal bands to ... were when you would a normal movie (page 62). This does not indicate malfunction of the camera. • Movie recording is disabled while any one of the screen. • When recording ... screen may be smaller than the High-speed Movie frame rate. Digital Anti Shake, Move Out CS, Move In CS, Digital Panning • During high-speed recording, recording is performed using...
...supported when recording with the A (Aperture Priority) mode, S (Shutter Speed Priority) mode, or M (Manual Exposure) mode (page 25). Before recording, set a shutter speed that you can cause horizontal bands to ... were when you would a normal movie (page 62). This does not indicate malfunction of the camera. • Movie recording is disabled while any one of the screen. • When recording ... screen may be smaller than the High-speed Movie frame rate. Digital Anti Shake, Move Out CS, Move In CS, Digital Panning • During high-speed recording, recording is performed using...
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...sample scene are stored in either "For eBay" or "Auction". Depending on the "REC" tab or use manual focus. Note, however, that the BEST SHOT settings revert to their defaults when you expected due to locate...settings. It is selected for shooting a snapshot. NOTE • The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are configured after you select a BEST SHOT scene. BEST SHOT Precautions • The ... mode or while "1200 fps" is a good idea to YouTube. The camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process at slow shutter speeds.
...sample scene are stored in either "For eBay" or "Auction". Depending on the "REC" tab or use manual focus. Note, however, that the BEST SHOT settings revert to their defaults when you expected due to locate...settings. It is selected for shooting a snapshot. NOTE • The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are configured after you select a BEST SHOT scene. BEST SHOT Precautions • The ... mode or while "1200 fps" is a good idea to YouTube. The camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process at slow shutter speeds.
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... this BEST SHOT scene. Recording may not be performed correctly if there is in Move In CS recording standby, you configured in the center of manual focus (page 43) to memory automatically the moment it detects the subject has moved into the area within the boundary. After images are pre-recorded... CS do not operate correctly if you press the shutter button all the way down. After the buffer becomes full, Boundary new images keep the camera still. NOTE • Compose the image so the entire subject and its background are continually being deleted. Be sure to put the...
... this BEST SHOT scene. Recording may not be performed correctly if there is in Move In CS recording standby, you configured in the center of manual focus (page 43) to memory automatically the moment it detects the subject has moved into the area within the boundary. After images are pre-recorded... CS do not operate correctly if you press the shutter button all the way down. After the buffer becomes full, Boundary new images keep the camera still. NOTE • Compose the image so the entire subject and its background are continually being deleted. Be sure to put the...
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3. Menu Operations in This Manual Menu operations are represented in this manual as shown below. The following operation is selected on the "REC" tab Tabs Items . Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer Press [r]. Use [4] and [6] to ...
3. Menu Operations in This Manual Menu operations are represented in this manual as shown below. The following operation is selected on the "REC" tab Tabs Items . Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer Press [r]. Use [4] and [6] to ...
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... the Function Ring (Ring Setup) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Ring Setup Use this item to record it. • Image review is turned on, the camera will not perform a zoom operation when any one second immediately after you press the shutter button to specify the function that function ring performs during...
... the Function Ring (Ring Setup) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Ring Setup Use this item to record it. • Image review is turned on, the camera will not perform a zoom operation when any one second immediately after you press the shutter button to specify the function that function ring performs during...
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... Enabled Setting at power off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Setting Flash Self-timer Flash Intensity Digital Zoom MF Position Zoom Position* Disabled (Initial Default Setting) Auto Off 0 Off Position before manual focus was selected. Displaying the...
... Enabled Setting at power off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on. Setting Flash Self-timer Flash Intensity Digital Zoom MF Position Zoom Position* Disabled (Initial Default Setting) Auto Off 0 Off Position before manual focus was selected. Displaying the...
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...not be attained even if you are not using the external flash shoe. Using an External Flash Unit IMPORTANT! • Always make the required camera settings. If this happens, adjust the auto aperture value, ISO sensitivity, or other settings of the flash unit to fire unexpectedly. 1. Leaving ...the flash unit on can cause it from dirt and damage. 2. REC mode: M (Manual Exposure) mode Shutter Speed: Around 1/60 (Select the aperture to match the type of image you properly set the auto aperture value and ISO sensitivity...
...not be attained even if you are not using the external flash shoe. Using an External Flash Unit IMPORTANT! • Always make the required camera settings. If this happens, adjust the auto aperture value, ISO sensitivity, or other settings of the flash unit to fire unexpectedly. 1. Leaving ...the flash unit on can cause it from dirt and damage. 2. REC mode: M (Manual Exposure) mode Shutter Speed: Around 1/60 (Select the aperture to match the type of image you properly set the auto aperture value and ISO sensitivity...
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...... Save movies to a DVD disc * Windows only You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a computer and view them there • Save images and view them manually (USB connection) (pages 124, 130). You can save full HD movies you need to perform when ...using the camera with your computer and when using ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO" on a device capable of AVCHD playback. See "To install...
...... Save movies to a DVD disc * Windows only You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a computer and view them there • Save images and view them manually (USB connection) (pages 124, 130). You can save full HD movies you need to perform when ...using the camera with your computer and when using ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO" on a device capable of AVCHD playback. See "To install...