Remote Shooting

Various functions can be used to record images. The displayed icons vary depending on the digital camera or other settings.

Preparations

  1. 1Make a Wi-Fi connection to the camera.
  2. 2Tap Home Remote shooting[Remote shooting].
    • (iOS devices) When a message to confirm the change of destination is displayed, select [Join].

    The recording screen is displayed.

Shooting

Shooting Pictures

  1. 1Tap Rec Shutter.
    • Recordings are made in succession while Rec Shutter is long tapped.

Recording Videos

  1. 1Tap Movie Rec button.
    • Video recording starts. Tap again to stop recording.
    • If the recording settings are changed during recording a video, the icons on the recording screen may not be updated.

4K Photos

With 4K Photo, you can take a high-speed burst of pictures at 30 frames/second and save the desired pictures, each made up of 8 million pixels (approx.), extracted from their burst file.

  1. 1Tap Menu[Drive Mode], select [4K PHOTO], and set [Rec Method].
  2. 2Tap Rec Shutter to record.
    Item Tap method and count of the shutter button Recording is performed
    4K Burst Rec Shutter Long tap While being tapped
    Audio recording: None
    4K Burst(S/S) Rec Shutter Twice
    (Start/end recording)
    From the beginning to the end of the recording
    Audio recording: Available*
    4K Pre-Burst Rec Shutter Once Approx. one second before and after tapping it
    Recording duration: Approx. 2 seconds
    Audio recording: None
    *Audio is not played back when the recording is playback on the camera.

Adding markers to specific scenes during shooting

Tap Marker during [4K Burst(S/S)] recording to add markers. The added markers can be viewed on the camera.

  • Up to 40 markers can be added.

Post-Focus

The camera can perform Burst recording in the same picture quality as 4K photo recording while automatically shifting the focus to different areas.

  1. 1Tap Menu[Drive Mode], and tap [Post-Focus].
  2. 2Tap Rec Shutter.

    Release the finger from Rec Shutter to start post-focus recording.
    When [Recording in post-focus] disappears, recording finishes.
    Select [OFF] in Step 1 to exit.

Bracketing

Multiple images are recorded by automatically changing the setting value of exposure, aperture, focus, or white balance.

  1. 1Tap Menu.
  2. 2Tap [Bracketing] and select [Bracketing Type].
  3. 3Select a recording method.
  4. 4Tap Rec Shutter to record.

    Select [OFF] in Step 2 to exit.

Auto Focus (AF)

If the auto focus is set on the camera, touch the screen to display the AF area to adjust the focus. The focus adjustment method can be selected depending on the position and number of the subjects.

Item Description
[Face/Eye Detection] Recognizes people's faces and eyes, adjusts focus point and exposure.
[Tracking] When the focus mode is set to [AFC], the AF area follows the subject movement to keep the focus on the subject.
[49-Area] The camera selects the most optimal AF area to focus from 49 areas. This is effective when a subject is not in the center of the screen.
[Custom Multi] The user can select an area from 49 areas and make a custom registration.

* The AF area reflects the setting on the camera. The AF area's settings cannot be customized from this application. Configure the settings for the digital camera in advance. When tapping your smartphone screen, it won't adjust the focus point.

[1-Area] Specify the position to be brought into focus.
[Pinpoint] You can achieve a more precise focus on a small point.

Manual Focus (MF)

When the manual focus is set on the camera, the MF mode is displayed to manually adjust the focus.

  1. 1Set the Focus Mode on the camera to Manual Focus [MF].
  2. 2Tap MF.

    The MF Assist screen is displayed.

  3. 3Move the MF Assist position by dragging it.
  4. 4Use Left Right to adjust the focus.
  5. 5Use ExpandReduce to adjust the zoom magnification.
  6. 6Tap [Exit].

    After setting up the focus, the MF Mode screen is displayed.

  7. 7Tap Rec Shutter to record.

The MF Assist screen

MF assist
  1. 1.MF Assist (Enlarged window)
  2. 2.Zoom magnification adjustment
  3. 3.MF Guide
  4. 4.Switches magnification window (windowed mode/full screen mode).
  5. 5.AF
  6. 6.Exit the MF Assist screen
  7. 7.Focus adjustment
  8. 8.Reset the MF Assist position

About operations

In the MF mode screen, double-tap or pinch out the screen to switch to the MF Assist screen.
Pinch out/in the screen to enlarge/reduce the frame.
Double-tap the screen to exit the MF Assist.

  • Cancel the Touch Shutter in advance.

1 Shot AF

Tap AF to adjust the focus.
When the focus is on the subject, the AF area turns to green.

Focus Peaking

In Tab tab menu, tap Peaking to enable it to display [P] on the screen, and the focused portion is color coded.
Tap again to cancel the color coding.

Touch Shutter

Simply touch the subject to focus on to automatically adjust the focus and the shutter is fired.

  1. 1Tap Tab RecTouch OFF.
    • The icon turns to Touch Shutter, and Touch Shutter is enabled.
  2. 2Tap the subject to focus on.
    • When the focus is adjusted, a picture is recorded.

Canceling Touch Shutter

    • Tap [Touch Shutter].

      The icon turns to [Touch Shutter OFF] and Touch Shutter is canceled.

Touch AF

Optimizes the focus for the touched subject.

  1. 1Set the Touch AF setting on the camera to [AF].

    MENU/SET[Custom][Operation][Touch Settings][Touch AF][AF]

  2. 2Set the Focus Mode on the camera to a setting other than [MF].
  3. 3Touch the subject.

    The AF area frame moves to the touched position to adjust the focus.

  4. 4Tap Rec Shutter to record.
  • Cancel the Touch Shutter in advance.

Touch AE

You can easily optimize the brightness for a touched position.

  1. 1Tap Tab Touch AE.

    The Touch AE adjustment screen is displayed.

  2. 2Touch the subject to optimize the brightness for.
    Touch AE
  3. 3Tap [Set] (A).
    • This will optimize the brightness in the position touched.
  4. 4Tap Rec Shutter to record.
    • Tap Touch AE off to cancel the setting.
  • If the Touch AF setting on the camera is set to [AF+AE], Touch AE is not available.

Touch AF + Touch AE

Optimizes the focus and brightness for the touched subject.

  1. 1Set the Touch AF setting on the camera to [AF+AE].

    MENU/SET[Custom][Operation][Touch Settings][Touch AF][AF+AE]

  2. 2Tap the subject to optimize the brightness for.

    The AF area is displayed at the touched position with a dot to adjust the brightness at the center of the area.

  3. 3Tap Rec Shutter to record.
    • Tap Touch AF AE off to cancel the setting.