This seems to be the settings he may have used... Scene: Automatic Flash: Off White Balance: Automatic Exposure Compensation: 0.7 (maybe up to 1.3) Color Filter: Vivid Light sensitivity: ISO 800 Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Resolution: High 7Mpx Looking at the Data on the File: Scene: Auto Flash: Off White Balance: Auto Exposure Compensation: -1 Color Filter: Auto Light sensitivity: ISO 174 so auto