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Shutter speed value of the following settings: - FADER BACK LIGHT SPOT LIGHT SPOT LIGHT If you manually adjust the exposure You cannot use the spot light mode ...
Shutter speed value of the following settings: - FADER BACK LIGHT SPOT LIGHT SPOT LIGHT If you manually adjust the exposure You cannot use the spot light mode ...
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...date/time is not displayed during playback by the camcorder without the date and time set to DATE in playback mode. The display changes as follows: date/time t various settings (SteadyShot, white balance, gain, shutter speed, aperture value, exposure mode) t no indicator Recording... data Recording data is set . If the exposure adjustment is your camcorder's information when you use the data code function date) or time) appears ...
...date/time is not displayed during playback by the camcorder without the date and time set to DATE in playback mode. The display changes as follows: date/time t various settings (SteadyShot, white balance, gain, shutter speed, aperture value, exposure mode) t no indicator Recording... data Recording data is set . If the exposure adjustment is your camcorder's information when you use the data code function date) or time) appears ...
Operating Instructions
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Shutter speed (1/30 or smaller) adjustment •The following functions do not work in old movie mode: - Spot light mode - Shutter speed adjustment When you turn the power off The digital effect function will be automatically canceled. 43 Picture effect - Advanced Recording Operations Using special effects - PROGRAM AE - Digital effect Notes •The following functions do not work in digital effect mode: - Wide mode - Fader - Low lux mode of PROGRAM AE - Tape Photo recording -
Shutter speed (1/30 or smaller) adjustment •The following functions do not work in old movie mode: - Spot light mode - Shutter speed adjustment When you turn the power off The digital effect function will be automatically canceled. 43 Picture effect - Advanced Recording Operations Using special effects - PROGRAM AE - Digital effect Notes •The following functions do not work in digital effect mode: - Wide mode - Fader - Low lux mode of PROGRAM AE - Tape Photo recording -
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... as shown below to AUTO LOCK. Functions you can adjust by setting the AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position Brightness (exposure), shutter speed, white balance, and PROGRAM AE Functions you can adjust in menu settings Deactivating the SteadyShot Functions you manually adjust the exposure during backlight or spot...
... as shown below to AUTO LOCK. Functions you can adjust by setting the AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position Brightness (exposure), shutter speed, white balance, and PROGRAM AE Functions you can adjust in menu settings Deactivating the SteadyShot Functions you manually adjust the exposure during backlight or spot...
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...manually. If you turn the dial, the shutter speed changes as follows: 1/4 y 1/8 y 1/15 y 1/30 y ... Shooting with manual adjustment Adjusting the shutter speed (1) Set the AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is lit, press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until ...the indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder screen. (3) Press SHUTTER SPEED. The shutter speed indicator appears on the LCD screen or in standby, recording, or ...
...manually. If you turn the dial, the shutter speed changes as follows: 1/4 y 1/8 y 1/15 y 1/30 y ... Shooting with manual adjustment Adjusting the shutter speed (1) Set the AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is lit, press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until ...the indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder screen. (3) Press SHUTTER SPEED. The shutter speed indicator appears on the LCD screen or in standby, recording, or ...
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... desired picture. Note on shooting with a subject whose brightness exceeds more than 100 IRE. Use the zebra pattern as a guide for adjusting the exposure and shutter speed so that you see the zebra pattern on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, the zebra pattern is not recorded. 48 Shooting with manual... pattern appears in the portion of the picture on the LCD screen or in standby or memory mode. When the ZEBRA selector is set the camcorder to OFF. You can check the picture level of the picture on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder with a subject whose brightness is about...
... desired picture. Note on shooting with a subject whose brightness exceeds more than 100 IRE. Use the zebra pattern as a guide for adjusting the exposure and shutter speed so that you see the zebra pattern on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, the zebra pattern is not recorded. 48 Shooting with manual... pattern appears in the portion of the picture on the LCD screen or in standby or memory mode. When the ZEBRA selector is set the camcorder to OFF. You can check the picture level of the picture on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder with a subject whose brightness is about...
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...) modes to suit your shooting situation, referring to determine the desired depth of field. The exposure value changes in accordance with the selected shutter speed. : Sports lesson mode Capturing high-speed action in sports such as golf or tennis : Sunset & Moon mode Recording sunset, night views, fireworks or neon signs : Low lux mode... aperture to the following description. Subject becomes bright. 56 Selecting the best mode Select a proper PROGRAM AE mode referring to maintain appropriate exposure. Gain and shutter speed are automatically set in insufficient light.
...) modes to suit your shooting situation, referring to determine the desired depth of field. The exposure value changes in accordance with the selected shutter speed. : Sports lesson mode Capturing high-speed action in sports such as golf or tennis : Sunset & Moon mode Recording sunset, night views, fireworks or neon signs : Low lux mode... aperture to the following description. Subject becomes bright. 56 Selecting the best mode Select a proper PROGRAM AE mode referring to maintain appropriate exposure. Gain and shutter speed are automatically set in insufficient light.
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... LOCK or press PROGRAM AE. Aperture priority mode: Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired shutter speed. The gain and shutter speed change in accordance with the selected shutter speed. 1 AUTO LOCK 3,4 HOLD 2 PROGRAM AE To cancel using the PROGRAM AE function Set the AUTO LOCK... LOCK selector to select the desired aperture value (F value) or shutter speed. For a smaller aperture, select a higher value. As you turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is in the viewfinder. The PROGRAM AE indicator appears on the ...
... LOCK or press PROGRAM AE. Aperture priority mode: Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired shutter speed. The gain and shutter speed change in accordance with the selected shutter speed. 1 AUTO LOCK 3,4 HOLD 2 PROGRAM AE To cancel using the PROGRAM AE function Set the AUTO LOCK... LOCK selector to select the desired aperture value (F value) or shutter speed. For a smaller aperture, select a higher value. As you turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the center (auto lock release) position while the camcorder is in the viewfinder. The PROGRAM AE indicator appears on the ...
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... subjects in the middle to far distance. •In sunset & moon mode, your camcorder is the in-focus range, measured from the distance behind a subject to focus only on distant subjects. •The old movie mode and the shutter speed adjustment do not work in PROGRAM AE mode. •The following functions do...
... subjects in the middle to far distance. •In sunset & moon mode, your camcorder is the in-focus range, measured from the distance behind a subject to focus only on distant subjects. •The old movie mode and the shutter speed adjustment do not work in PROGRAM AE mode. •The following functions do...
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... still/moving pictures in progressive recording mode. STEADYSHOT z ON To compensate for camera-shake. This value goes up to adjust the shutter speed electrically. If you can operate at the moment. Your camcorder prevents excessive compensation for camera-shake. Up to 24× (p. 22). 48× To activate the digital zoom. CAMERA 24...
... still/moving pictures in progressive recording mode. STEADYSHOT z ON To compensate for camera-shake. This value goes up to adjust the shutter speed electrically. If you can operate at the moment. Your camcorder prevents excessive compensation for camera-shake. Up to 24× (p. 22). 48× To activate the digital zoom. CAMERA 24...
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... of the image seems to MEMORY The following functions do not work: wide TV mode, digital effect, picture effect, title, digital zoom, fader, shutter speed (1/30 or smaller) adjustment, and low lux mode and sports lesson mode in PROGRAM AE. (The indicator flashes in the low lux or sports ... "Memory Stick" - Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeply. Recording still images on a "Memory Stick." Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder. (1) Set the POWER switch to the right (unlock) position. (2) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the desired still picture appears.
... of the image seems to MEMORY The following functions do not work: wide TV mode, digital effect, picture effect, title, digital zoom, fader, shutter speed (1/30 or smaller) adjustment, and low lux mode and sports lesson mode in PROGRAM AE. (The indicator flashes in the low lux or sports ... "Memory Stick" - Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeply. Recording still images on a "Memory Stick." Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder. (1) Set the POWER switch to the right (unlock) position. (2) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the desired still picture appears.
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...to CAMERA or DEMO MODE is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. c Turn up the volume. (p. 27) • AUDIO MIX is ...The demonstration stops. The click of the shutter does not sound. c Rewind the tape. (p. 30) • The video head may be dirty. c Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 159)...the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • When the shutter speed is too low or the low lux mode is selected. • ZEBRA selector is set ...
...to CAMERA or DEMO MODE is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. c Turn up the volume. (p. 27) • AUDIO MIX is ...The demonstration stops. The click of the shutter does not sound. c Rewind the tape. (p. 30) • The video head may be dirty. c Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 159)...the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • When the shutter speed is too low or the low lux mode is selected. • ZEBRA selector is set ...
Operating Instructions
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... the grip strap firmly. 168 POWER switch (p. 16) ya START/STOP button (p. 16) ys SHUTTER SPEED button (p. 46) yd Access lamp (p. 118) Fastening the grip strap Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for shoulder strap rh Power zoom lever (p. 21) rj PHOTO button (p. 32...
... the grip strap firmly. 168 POWER switch (p. 16) ya START/STOP button (p. 16) ys SHUTTER SPEED button (p. 46) yd Access lamp (p. 118) Fastening the grip strap Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for shoulder strap rh Power zoom lever (p. 21) rj PHOTO button (p. 32...
Operating Instructions
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Index A, B A/V connecting cable 31, 74, 89 AC Adaptor 10 Adjusting shutter speed ...... 46 Adjusting viewfinder 20 AE SHIFT 56 Audio dubbing 95 AUDIO LEVEL 52 AUDIO MIX 111 AUDIO MODE 113 AUTO SHTR 110 BACK LIGHT 23 ...
Index A, B A/V connecting cable 31, 74, 89 AC Adaptor 10 Adjusting shutter speed ...... 46 Adjusting viewfinder 20 AE SHIFT 56 Audio dubbing 95 AUDIO LEVEL 52 AUDIO MIX 111 AUDIO MODE 113 AUTO SHTR 110 BACK LIGHT 23 ...
