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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 [Fn2] to display the setting screen.
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Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of [ ] then [ ].
2 Press 3/4 or 2/1 to move the in-focus portion.
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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.
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The portion can also be enlarged/reduced by pinching out/pinching in (P16) the screen.
• If you press [DISP.] or touch [Reset], settings for the in-focus portions are restored to the 
initial settings.
4 Press [MENU/SET] to set.
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You can also set by touching [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 1/8 of the time period is recorded. (If you record for 8 minutes, the resulting 
motion picture recording will be approximately 1 minute long.)
The displayed available recording time is approximately 8 times. When switching to Recording 
Mode, please check the available recording time.
• When the focus mode lever is set to [MF], move the in-focus portion over a manually-focused 
area.
[Miniature Effect]
Items that can be set
Freshness
Understated 
colours
Pop 
colours
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