Document Outline

• Contents
• Preparations
  • Before use
  • Standard Accessories
  • Names and Functions of Main Parts
  • Attaching the lens cap and shoulder strap
  • Charging battery
    • Remaining battery
    • Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time
  • Inserting and removing the battery or SD memory card (optional)
  • Saving your pictures (cards and built-in memory)
    • Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time)
  • Setting the clock
    • Changing time settings
  • Setting the menu
  • Using the [Setup] menu
    • [Clock Set]
    • [World Time]
    • [Travel Date]
    • [Beep]
    • [Volume]
    • [Cust.Set Mem.]
    • [Fn Button Set]
    • [LCD Display] / [Viewfinder]
    • [LCD Mode]
    • [LVF Disp.Style] / [LCD Disp.Style]
    • [Guide Line]
    • [Histogram]
    • [Video Rec Area]
    • [Remaining Disp.]
    • [Highlight]
    • [Expo.Meter]
    • [Lens Resume]
    • [MF Assist]
    • [Economy]
    • [Play on LCD]
    • [Auto Review]
    • [Start Mode]
    • [No.Reset]
    • [Reset]
    • [USB Mode]
    • [Output]
    • [VIERA Link]
    • [3D Playback]
    • [Rotate Disp.]
    • [Scene Menu]
    • [Menu Resume]
    • [User’s Name Rec]
    • [Version Disp.]
    • [Format]
    • [Language]
    • [Demo Mode]
  • Entering Text
• Application (Record)
  • Sequence of operations
  • About recording modes
  • Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode
    • Automatic Scene Detection
    • Defocusing the background
    • About flash
    • [Color Mode]
    • [Motion Deblur]
    • [iHandheld Nite Shot]
    • [iHDR]
    • AF Tracking
    • [Intelligent Auto Plus] Mode
    • About setting items
  • Taking pictures with your own settings [Program AE] Mode
    • Program Shift
    • [Program Diagram]
  • Taking pictures by setting the aperture value [Aperture-Priority] Mode
  • Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed [Shutter-Priority] Mode
  • Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed [Manual Exposure] Mode
  • Taking pictures by changing the picture effect [Creative Control] Mode
    • [Expressive]
    • [Retro]
    • [High Key]
    • [Low Key]
    • [Sepia]
    • [Dynamic Monochrome]
    • [Impressive Art]
    • [High Dynamic]
    • [Cross Process]
    • [Toy Effect]
    • [Miniature Effect]
    • [Soft Focus]
    • [Star Filter]
    • [One Point Color]
    • [Smooth Defocus]
    • [Radial Defocus]
  • Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]
    • [Portrait]
    • [Soft Skin]
    • [Scenery]
    • [Panorama Shot]
    • [Sports]
    • [Night Portrait]
    • [Night Scenery]
    • [Handheld Night Shot]
    • [HDR]
    • [Food]
    • [Baby]
    • [Pet]
    • [Sunset]
    • [Glass Through]
    • [3D Photo Mode]
  • Recording motion pictures
    • Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded
  • Recording motion pictures with manual operation [Creative Video Mode]
    • [High Speed Video]
  • Registering your own settings and recording [Custom] Mode
    • [Cust.Set Mem.]
    • [Custom]
  • Using Zoom
    • Optical Zoom
    • Extended optical zoom
    • [i.Zoom]
    • [Digital Zoom]
    • [Step Zoom]
  • Taking pictures with Auto Focus
    • Taking front-on pictures of people
    • Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject
    • Subject not centered in picture
    • Determined position for focus
    • Using Manual Focus together with Auto Focus
  • Taking close-up pictures
  • Taking pictures by locking the exposure and/or focus
  • Taking pictures with Manual Focus
  • Taking pictures with the built-in flash
    • Changing the setting of the flash
  • Setting the ISO Sensitivity
  • Setting coloring (White Balance)
    • Setting the White Balance manually
    • Setting the White Balance using color temperature
    • Performing White Balance fine adjustments
    • Bracket recording using White Balance
  • Taking pictures with self-timer
  • Setting the burst function
  • Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures
    • Automatically changing the aspect ratio while taking pictures [Aspect Bracket]
  • Using the built-in ND filter
  • Compensating the exposure
    • [Auto Bracket]
  • Switching the display of recording information, etc.
  • Using the level gauge
  • Using Quick menu
  • Recording with the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.]
    • Registering face pictures
    • Editing or deleting information about registered persons
  • Using the [Rec] menu
    • [Photo Style]
    • [Picture Size]
    • [Quality]
    • [ISO Limit Set]
    • [ISO Increments]
    • [Extended ISO]
    • [Program Diagram]
    • [Face Recog.]
    • [AF Mode]
    • [Quick AF]
    • [AF/AE Lock]
    • [Metering Mode]
    • [i.Dynamic]
    • [Multi Expo.]
    • [Min. Shtr Speed]
    • [i.Resolution]
    • [i.Zoom]
    • [Digital Zoom]
    • [Step Zoom]
    • [Stabilizer]
    • [AF Assist Lamp]
    • [Flash]
    • [Flash Synchro]
    • [Flash Adjust.]
    • [Red-Eye Removal]
    • [Color Mode]
    • [Motion Deblur]
    • [iHandheld Nite Shot]
    • [iHDR]
    • [Opt. Viewfinder]
    • [Aspect Bracket]
    • [Time Lapse Shot]
    • [Date Stamp]
    • [Clock Set]
  • Using the [Motion Picture] menu
    • [Rec Mode]
    • [Rec Quality]
    • [Continuous AF]
    • [Wind Cut]
• Application (View)
  • Viewing your pictures [Normal Play]
    • Zooming in and viewing “Playback zoom”
    • Viewing a list of pictures “Multi Playback”
    • Viewing pictures by their recording date “Calendar Playback”
    • Playing back pictures recorded in burst and interval recording
    • About panorama playback
  • Viewing motion pictures
  • Capturing still pictures from motion pictures
  • Splitting up motion pictures
  • Changing the picture information display, etc.
  • Deleting pictures
    • To delete multiple (up to 100)/To delete all pictures
  • Different playback methods [Playback Mode]
    • [2D/3D Settings]
    • [Slide Show]
    • [Filtering Play]
    • [Calendar]
  • Retouching pictures
    • [Auto Retouch]
    • [Creative Retouch]
  • Using the [Playback] menu
    • [Upload Set]
    • [Title Edit]
    • [Text Stamp]
    • [Video Divide]
    • [Resize]
    • [Cropping]
    • [Leveling]
    • [Favorite]
    • [Print Set]
    • [Protect]
    • [Face Rec Edit]
    • [Copy]
• Others
  • Viewing on TV screen
    • VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)
    • Viewing 3D still pictures
  • Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures
    • Copying by inserting the SD card into the recorder
    • Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables (optional)
    • Using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to copy to your computer
  • Using with your PC
    • Copying still pictures and motion pictures recorded in [MP4] (except AVCHD motion pictures)
    • Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites
  • Printing
    • Printing multiple pictures
    • Printing with date and text
    • Making print settings on the camera
  • Digital Camera Accessory System
    • Using the Live View Finder (optional)
    • Using the External Viewfinder (optional)
    • Using the external flash (optional)
    • Using the filter (optional)
    • Using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) instead of the battery
  • List of LCD monitor displays
  • Message displays
  • Q&A Troubleshooting
  • Usage cautions and notes