Frequently used features in the [Video] mode

You can find and change more frequently used settings by tapping (Settings icon). To change other camera settings, tap the [Menu] button.

Changing more frequently used camera settings

  1. Tap (Settings icon).

  2. Tap the setting you want to change.

    Image of more frequently used camera settings in the [Video] mode

    • Resolution

      HD / Full HD / 4K

    • Frame rate

      24 fps / 30 fps / 60 fps / 120 fps (Main camera only)

    • Light (Main camera only)

      Off / On

    • Product showcase (Main camera only)

      Off / On: The camera settings are optimally configured for video recordings such as product reviews. The camera tends to focus on objects displayed in the center of the viewfinder.

Hint

  • The number of photos and videos you can store depends on the resolution or MP (megapixel) value used and video length. High-resolution photos and videos take up more memory, so keep in mind that a lower resolution can be suitable for everyday use.

Changing other camera settings

  1. Tap (Settings icon), and then tap the [Menu] button.

  2. Select the setting you want to change.

    Image of the Camera settings menu in the [Video] mode

    • HDR/SDR format

      Enable HDR (High Dynamic Range) to make your videos appear more dramatic and closer to what you see in real life.

      HDR(HLG/BT.2020): Video is recorded with a combination of HLG for the gamma curve and BT.2020 for the color space.

      SDR(BT.709): Video is recorded with a combination of the standard gamma curve and BT.709 for the color space.

    • Dynamic range

      Wide / Standard: When [Wide] is selected, you can record videos with a wide dynamic range by using image processing that combines multiple frames.

    • Auto frame rate

      On / Off: Automatically optimizes the frame rate to improve video quality in low-light conditions.

    • Stabilization

      High quality / Standard / Off: You can record smooth, shake-free videos. To get the most powerful stabilization effect, select [High quality]. If you select [Standard], the stabilization effect will be weakened, but you can record videos with a slightly wider angle of view.

    • Face/Eye AF (Main camera only)

      You can record videos that focus on the faces or eyes of people and animals.

      When the camera detects the faces of people or animals, a detection frame appears. To change the focus target, tap the face of the subject on whom you would like to focus.

      Face/Eye AF: Focuses on faces or eyes.

      Face AF: Focuses on faces only.

      Off

    • Mic

      You can select which mic to use while recording videos.

      All directions (stereo): Ideal for capturing sound from all sides or directions, such as environmental sound.

      Voice priority (rear): Ideal for capturing voice or sound from the subject when recording with the main camera. Touch the rear panel as little as possible during recording to avoid noise being recorded.

      Voice priority (front): Ideal for capturing voice or sound from the subject when recording with the front camera.

    • Guide to extend recording duration

      You can prevent increases in the temperature of your device so that you can record videos for longer periods of time by disabling battery-consuming functions. Follow the on-screen instructions to optimize the settings.

    • Manual control (Main camera only)

      Focus: You can adjust the focus manually.

      Shutter speed: You can adjust the shutter speed manually.

    • Touch tracking (Main camera only)

      The camera tracks the selected object and adjusts the brightness.

    • Wind noise reduction

      You can reduce the noise produced by wind hitting the microphone when recording without losing the original audio quality.

    • Close-up shooting (Main camera only)

      Auto / Off: You can record close-up videos by automatically switching to the ultra-wide lens when you get closer to your subject, allowing you to focus on details. When the [Close-up shooting] function is activated, (Close-up shooting icon) appears.

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