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Making Movies On Your Camera (Part 5)

7/16/2012 2:42:32 PM

Canon EOS 60D

Create a miniature effect

Open the  filter menu

Description: Open the  filter menu

Scroll down to ‘Creative filters’ and then press SET on the d- pad. Your images will be displayed.

Press Menu and use the d- pad arrow to scroll right to the square icon featuring a right- pointing arrow and a single dot in the corner. Scroll down to ‘Creative filters’ and then press SET on the d- pad. Your images will be displayed.

Choose an image

Description: Choose an image

Choose an image for your miniature filter

Choose an image for your miniature filter. The effect work better with shots taken at a height from far away as it helps to accentuate the visual effect. Press the magnifying glass button with the minus symbol to view all of your images at once.

Select a filter

Description: Select a filter

Press SET to select the image you want to work with

Press SET to select the image you want to work with. Then all of the Creative filters will appear on your LCD screen. Use the arrow keys to scroll through all of the filter options. Search for the miniature effect and then press SET when you find it.

Adjust the filter effect

Description: Adjust the filter effect

Use the d- pad up and down keys to choose the part of the image you want to keep sharp

Use the d- pad up and down keys to choose the part of the image you want to keep sharp. Typically this should be somewhere around the middle where the main image detail or subject is placed. Press SET to apply the filter. Save by pressing OK.

Samsung MV800

Place a picture within a frame

Choose your mode

Description: Choose your mode

Use the touch screen to scroll across the various options until you find the Magic Frame icon

Switch on the camera and press the Home icon on the right- hand side of the LCD screen. Use the touch screen to scroll across the various options until you find the Magic Frame icon. Tap the icon to select it and look through the options.

Pick a frame

Description: Pick a frame

You can press the menu button in the bottom left of the screen to alter your image quality, flash options or activate the self- timer

There are 12 preset frames to choose from. Browse by swiping your finger across the screen and press one to select. You can press the menu button in the bottom left of the screen to alter your image quality, flash options or activate the self- timer.

Line up your shot

Description: Line up your shot

The preset frame appears on the screen with a space for you to line up your subject

The preset frame appears on the screen with a space for you to line up your subject. Compose your shot so your subject fill the hole, either landscape or portrait. Press the shutter and the camera composites your new shot within the frame.

Use your own frames

Description: Use your own frames

You can take pictures of your own frames using My Magic Frame mode. Simply take a shot of a subject you want to use as a frame

You can take pictures of your own frames using My Magic Frame mode. Simply take a shot of a subject you want to use as a frame. Tap on the word use and then take a second shot to fill your frame. Shape options appear on the left to choose from.

Be creative with your photos without expensive software

Where a lot of cameras simply offer crop and rotate edits, there are models that offer so much more. The Samsung MV800, for example, lets you make fun and creative edits such as these …

Description: The Samsung MV800

The Samsung MV800, for example, lets you make fun and creative edits such as these …

Picture in picture

Overlay your shots on top of each other without the fuss of compositing them together yourself using Photoshop.

Funny Face

Shoot comedy faces with this range of preset warped effects for big noses, cheesy grins and alien effects.

Magic frame

Select from a range of preset frames and compose  a shot within them.

My magic frame

Shoot your own frame image and then take another photo to place inside it.

Movie Filter

There are 11 filters to spice up your footage including a sketch effect for your movies.

Photo filter

Choose from 14 filter effects including old film, oil painting and  cartoon.

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