Canon A1200 - Manual (Page 102)

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You can choose among 2 different Movie modes.
Choose a Movie mode.
z After pressing the m button, press the
op buttons to choose E.
z Press the qr buttons to choose a Movie
mode, then press the m button.
You can shoot movies that look like moving miniature models. You create the
miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lower portions of the scene
that will be blurred, and the playback speed, which makes people and objects
in the scene move quickly during playback. Audio will not be recorded.
Choose .
z Follow the steps above to choose .
X A white frame (the area that will not be
blurred) appears on the screen.
Choose the area to keep in focus.
z Press the l button.
z Move the zoom lever to change the frame
size, and press the
op buttons to change
the frame position.
Changing the Movie Mode
E Standard For shooting standard movies.
Miniature Effect You can shoot movies that look like a miniature model (p. 102) .
Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature
Model (Miniature Effect)