Document Outline

• Contents
• Preparations
  • Before use
  • Standard Accessories
  • Names and Functions of Main Parts
    • Viewfinder
    • Cursor button / [MENU/SET] button
    • Rear Dial
  • Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap
    • Attaching the Lens Cap
    • Attaching the Shoulder Strap
  • Charging battery
    • Remaining battery
    • Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time
  • Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery
  • About the Built-in Memory/the Card
    • Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time)
  • Setting the clock
    • To change time setting
  • Tips for taking good pictures
    • Preventing jitter (camera shake)
• Basics
  • Sequence of operations
  • Taking pictures with your own settings [Program AE] Mode
    • Program Shift
  • How to adjust focus
  • Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto]
    • Automatic Scene Detection
    • Defocusing the background
    • About flash
    • About [Intelligent Auto] setting items
    • [Color Mode]
    • [Motion Deblur]
    • [iHandheld Nite Shot]
    • [iHDR]
    • AF Tracking
    • [Intelligent Auto Plus] Mode
  • Recording motion pictures
    • Recording still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded
  • 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]
  • Viewing motion pictures
    • Capturing still pictures from motion pictures
  • Deleting pictures
    • To delete multiple (up to 50)/To delete all pictures
  • Setting the menu
    • Setting menu items
    • Using Quick menu
  • Using the [Setup] menu
    • [Clock Set]
    • [World Time]
    • [Travel Date]
    • [Beep]
    • [Speaker Volume]
    • [Cust.Set Mem.]
    • [AF/AE LOCK / Fn1]
    • [Fn Button Set]
    • [Live View Mode]
    • [Monitor Display] / [Viewfinder]
    • [Monitor Luminance]
    • [LVF Disp.Style]
    • [Monitor Disp. Style]
    • [Guide Line]
    • [Histogram]
    • [Video Rec Area]
    • [Remaining Disp.]
    • [Highlight]
    • [Expo.Meter]
    • [Lens Resume]
    • [MF Assist]
    • [Economy]
    • [Play on Monitor]
    • [Auto Review]
    • [No.Reset]
    • [Reset]
    • [USB Mode]
    • [Output]
    • [VIERA Link]
    • [3D Playback]
    • [Rotate Disp.]
    • [Scene Menu]
    • [Menu Resume]
    • [Version Disp.]
    • [Format]
    • [Language]
    • [Stabilizer Demo.]
• Application (Record)
  • Switching the display of recording information, etc.
  • Using Zoom
    • Enlarging a subject further
  • Taking pictures with the built-in flash
    • Changing the setting of the flash
  • Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation
  • Burst function
  • Taking pictures with self-timer
  • Setting the Light 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 Auto Focus
    • Taking front-on pictures of people (Face Detection)
    • Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject (AF Tracking)
    • Subject not centered in picture (23-area-focusing)
    • Determined position for focus (1-area-focusing)
  • Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording)
    • Focus range
    • [Macro Zoom]
  • Taking pictures with Manual Focus
    • Technique for Manual Focus
  • Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure [AF/AE LOCK]
  • Using the function button
  • 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 with different picture effects [Creative Control] mode
    • [Expressive]
    • [Retro]
    • [Old Days]
    • [High Key]
    • [Low Key]
    • [Sepia]
    • [Dynamic Monochrome]
    • [Impressive Art]
    • [High Dynamic]
    • [Cross Process]
    • [Toy Effect]
    • [Miniature Effect]
    • [Soft Focus]
    • [Star Filter]
    • [One Point Color]
  • Recording panorama pictures [Panorama Shot] Mode
    • Setting the recording direction and picture effect
  • Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]
    • [Portrait]
    • [Soft Skin]
    • [Scenery]
    • [Sports]
    • [Panning]
    • [Night Portrait]
    • [Night Scenery]
    • [Handheld Night Shot]
    • [HDR]
    • [Food]
    • [Baby]
    • [Pet]
    • [Sunset]
    • [High Sens.]
    • [Starry Sky]
    • [Glass Through]
    • [3D Photo Mode]
  • Recording motion pictures with manual operation [Creative Video Mode]
  • Register your own settings and record [Custom] Mode
    • [Cust.Set Mem.]
    • [Custom]
  • Recording with the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.]
    • Registering face pictures
    • Editing or deleting information about registered persons
  • Entering Text
  • Useful features for travel
    • [Travel Date]
    • [World Time]
  • Using the [Rec] menu
    • [Photo Style]
    • [Aspect Ratio]
    • [Picture Size]
    • [Quality]
    • [ISO Limit Set]
    • [ISO Increments]
    • [Face Recog.]
    • [AF Mode]
    • [AF Style]
    • [Quick AF]
    • [AF/AE Lock]
    • [Metering Mode]
    • [i.Dynamic]
    • [Min. Shtr Speed]
    • [i.Resolution]
    • [Digital Zoom]
    • [Stabilizer]
    • [AF Assist Lamp]
    • [Flash]
    • [Flash Synchro]
    • [Flash Adjust.]
    • [Red-Eye Removal]
    • [Color Mode]
    • [Motion Deblur]
    • [iHandheld Nite Shot]
    • [iHDR]
    • [Conversion]
    • [Auto Bracket]
    • [Date Stamp]
    • [Clock Set]
  • Using the [Motion Picture] menu
    • [Rec Format]
    • [Rec Quality]
    • [Continuous AF]
    • [Wind Cut]
    • [Zoom Mic]
• Application (View)
  • Changing the picture information display, etc.
  • Different playback methods [Playback Mode]
    • [2D/3D Settings]
    • [Slide Show]
    • [Filtering Play]
    • [Calendar]
  • Retouching pictures
    • [Auto Retouch]
    • [Creative Retouch]
  • Using the [Playback] menu
    • [Title Edit]
    • [Text Stamp]
    • [Retouch]
    • [Video Divide]
    • [Resize]
    • [Cropping]
    • [Leveling]
    • [Favorite]
    • [Print Set]
    • [Protect]
    • [Face Rec Edit]
    • [Copy]
• Connecting with other devices
  • Viewing on TV screen
    • VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)
    • Viewing 3D still pictures
  • Keeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC
    • About supplied software
    • Installing supplied software
    • Downloading SILKYPIX Developer Studio
    • Copying still pictures and motion pictures
  • Keeping the still pictures and motion pictures in the recorder
    • Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder
    • Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables (optional)
  • Printing
    • Selecting a single picture and printing it
    • Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
    • Print Settings
    • Print with date and text
• Others
  • Optional accessories
    • Conversion Lens (optional)
    • Protector/Filter (optional)
    • External Flash (optional)
    • AC adaptor (optional)/DC coupler (optional)
  • List of LCD monitor/Viewfinder displays
    • In recording
    • In playback
  • Message displays
  • Q&A Troubleshooting
  • Usage cautions and notes