Canon PowerShot SX720 HS - Manual (Page 61)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time
(for One-Minute Clips)
Speed Playback Time
Approx. 12 sec.
Approx. 6 sec.
Approx. 3 sec.
Movies are played back at 30 fps.
● The zoom is not available when shooting movies. Be sure to set
the zoom before shooting.
● Try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the
desired results.
● To switch the orientation of the frame (from horizontal to vertical
or vice-versa), press the [ ] button in step 2. You can move the
frame in vertical orientation by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons.
● Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of
the frame.
● Movie image quality is [ ] at an aspect ratio of [ ] and [ ] at
an aspect ratio of [ ] (= 49). These quality settings cannot
be changed.
● The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [ ] button while the
screens in steps 2 and 3 are displayed, or while shooting movies.
Shots Resembling Miniature Models
(Miniature Effect)
Still Images Movies
Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above
and below your selected area.
You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by
choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded. People and
objects in the scene will move quickly during playback. Note that sound is
not recorded.
1
Choose [ ].
● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
(= 59) and choose [ ].
● A white frame is displayed, indicating the
image area that will not be blurred.
2
Choose the area to keep in focus.
● Press the [ ] button.
● Move the zoom lever to resize the frame,
and press the [ ][ ] buttons to move it.
3
For movies, choose the movie
playback speed.
● Press the [ ] button, and then
choose the speed by pressing the [ ][ ]
buttons or turning the [ ] dial.
4
Return to the shooting screen and
shoot.
● Press the [ ] button to return to the
shooting screen, and then shoot.