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Taking pictures with automatic settings
[Intelligent Auto] Mode (Continued)
Recording Mode: 
Taking motion pictures [Motion Picture] Mode
Recording Mode: 
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Automatic Scene Detection
Camera identifies scene when pointed at the subject, and makes 
optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated 
by a blue icon for two seconds.
People are detected
 
People and night scenery are 
detected
(Only when 
 is selected)
Scenery is detected
 
Night scenery is detected
A close-up shot is detected A sunset is detected
Reads subject movement to avoid blurring when the scene does not 
correspond to any of the above.
If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that 
people appear as subjects in the picture (  or  ), Face Detection is 
activated, and the focus and exposure are adjusted for the recognized 
faces.
Press the [MODE] button
Press ▲▼◄► to select [Motion Picture] Mode
Press [MENU/SET]
Start recording
Remaining recording time 
(approx.)
Elapsed recording time
Press halfway
(adjust the focus)
Press fully 
(start recording)
End recording
Press fully
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The focus and zoom will remain as they were at the beginning of 
recording.
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Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way.
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When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording 
automatically ends.
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Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2 GB. To record 
more than 2 GB, press the shutter button again. (Remaining time for 
continuous recording is displayed on the screen.)