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3. Recording Modes

This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a
diorama.

Setting the type of defocus

With [Miniature Effect] you can make the subject stand out by intentionally creating
defocused and in-focus portions.
You can set the recording orientation (defocus orientation) and the position and size of the
in-focus portion.

1

Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.

Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order
of [

] then [

].

A Function button [Fn4]

2

Press 3/4 or 2/1 to move the in-focus portion.

You can also move the in-focus portion by touching the
screen on the recording screen.

Touching [

] allows you to set the recording orientation

(defocus orientation).

3

Rotate the rear dial to change the size of in-focus
portion.

The portion can also be enlarged/reduced by pinching out/pinching in

(P59)

the screen.

Pressing [DISP.] will return the in-focus portion setting back to the default setting.

4

Press [MENU/SET] to set.

Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if
frames are dropping.

No sound is recorded in motion pictures.

Approximately 1/10 of the time period is recorded.
(If you record for 10 minutes, the resulting motion picture recording will be approximately
1 minute long.)
The displayed available recording time is approximately 10 times. When switching to Recording
Mode, please check the available recording time.

If you end motion picture recording after a short time, the camera may go on recording for a
certain period. Please continue to hold the camera until the recording finishes.

When the Focus Mode is set to [MF], move the focused location to the in-focus portion.

[Miniature Effect]

Items that can be set

Freshness

Understated colors

Pop colors

A