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... manual for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program. For details, see page 5 of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder. Operating Instructions Vol.2 Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG-HMC80P Model No. 2 Volume Note that Operation Instructions Vol.2 describes advanced operations of Vol.1. For instructions on basic operations of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder...
... manual for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program. For details, see page 5 of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder. Operating Instructions Vol.2 Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG-HMC80P Model No. 2 Volume Note that Operation Instructions Vol.2 describes advanced operations of Vol.1. For instructions on basic operations of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder...
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... Zebra pattern 10 Marker 11 Checking and displaying shooting status......... 11 PRE REC 11 Optical Image Stabilizer 11 Adding effects to images 12 Using the USER buttons 12 Backlight compensation 12 Color bars 12 Wave form monitor function 12 Shot mark function 13 Interval recording 13 Time stamp...and saving scene files 21 Initializing scene files 22 Clip metadata 23 Loading the metadata 23 Selecting the USER CLIP NAME recording method 24 Using the Counter 25 Counter display 25 Charging the built-in battery/ Setting the time code 26 Recharging the built-in battery 26 Setting ...
... Zebra pattern 10 Marker 11 Checking and displaying shooting status......... 11 PRE REC 11 Optical Image Stabilizer 11 Adding effects to images 12 Using the USER buttons 12 Backlight compensation 12 Color bars 12 Wave form monitor function 12 Shot mark function 13 Interval recording 13 Time stamp...and saving scene files 21 Initializing scene files 22 Clip metadata 23 Loading the metadata 23 Selecting the USER CLIP NAME recording method 24 Using the Counter 25 Counter display 25 Charging the built-in battery/ Setting the time code 26 Recharging the built-in battery 26 Setting ...
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... protection (videos and photos)...... 45 Protecting clips 45 Protecting photos 45 DPOF settings (photos 46 Printing photos on a printer (PictBridge)... 47 Useful playback functions 49 Adding a SHOT MARK to a clip 49 Repeat playback 49 Resume playback (RESUME PLAY 49 Viewing images on a television............. 81 Deleting clips 81 Repairing clips 82 Formatting SD Memory Cards 82 Displaying card and system information.......... 83 Playing back clips 84 Useful playback functions 85 Adding a SHOT MARK to a clip 85 Repeat playback 85 Resume playback (RESUME PLAY 85 Viewing images on a...
... protection (videos and photos)...... 45 Protecting clips 45 Protecting photos 45 DPOF settings (photos 46 Printing photos on a printer (PictBridge)... 47 Useful playback functions 49 Adding a SHOT MARK to a clip 49 Repeat playback 49 Resume playback (RESUME PLAY 49 Viewing images on a television............. 81 Deleting clips 81 Repairing clips 82 Formatting SD Memory Cards 82 Displaying card and system information.......... 83 Playing back clips 84 Useful playback functions 85 Adding a SHOT MARK to a clip 85 Repeat playback 85 Resume playback (RESUME PLAY 85 Viewing images on a...
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...may cause the image to become unfocused. In PHOTO mode, the SHUTTER status is flickering. AUTO/MANUAL switch FOCUS button RING selector switch 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set to AUTO. FOCUS: Adjust the focus. The factory default setting is preserved. Temporarily switching to auto focus ...You can change which functions are set to manual mode. 2 Use the FOCUS button to switch the focus mode. Switching to manual mode Move the AUTO/MANUAL switch to the MANUAL position to select the...
...may cause the image to become unfocused. In PHOTO mode, the SHUTTER status is flickering. AUTO/MANUAL switch FOCUS button RING selector switch 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set to AUTO. FOCUS: Adjust the focus. The factory default setting is preserved. Temporarily switching to auto focus ...You can change which functions are set to manual mode. 2 Use the FOCUS button to switch the focus mode. Switching to manual mode Move the AUTO/MANUAL switch to the MANUAL position to select the...
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... the focus ring by a factor of lens when in the manual iris mode. • In the auto iris mode, the lens iris can be corrected using this will be enlarged by a factor of about 4 in the vertical direction and by setting the RING switch to adjust the aperture of about 6 in... 107) Setting the aperture and gain FOCUS ASSIST button EXPANDED: The central part of the screen will make aligning the focus easier and are particularly useful in the focus ring, please set to up to IRIS in the SW&DISP SETUP screen. AUTO IRIS: Adjust the iris automatically. MANUAL IRIS: Adjust...
... the focus ring by a factor of lens when in the manual iris mode. • In the auto iris mode, the lens iris can be corrected using this will be enlarged by a factor of about 4 in the vertical direction and by setting the RING switch to adjust the aperture of about 6 in... 107) Setting the aperture and gain FOCUS ASSIST button EXPANDED: The central part of the screen will make aligning the focus easier and are particularly useful in the focus ring, please set to up to IRIS in the SW&DISP SETUP screen. AUTO IRIS: Adjust the iris automatically. MANUAL IRIS: Adjust...
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... in order from ATW→ATW LOCK→P3.2K→P5.6K→Ach or Bch→ATW with white. You can also use the preset values. Use the settings to display Ach or Bch. FOCUS ASSIST FOCUS IRIS FOCUS IRZIOSOM/ BWAHLITE MAAUNTUOA/ L WHITE BAL button White balance and black ... the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with each press of disuse. • When using the camera after large changes in ambient temperature. • After setting the shutter speed to standard or low speeds. • After switching between the ...
... in order from ATW→ATW LOCK→P3.2K→P5.6K→Ach or Bch→ATW with white. You can also use the preset values. Use the settings to display Ach or Bch. FOCUS ASSIST FOCUS IRIS FOCUS IRZIOSOM/ BWAHLITE MAAUNTUOA/ L WHITE BAL button White balance and black ... the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with each press of disuse. • When using the camera after large changes in ambient temperature. • After setting the shutter speed to standard or low speeds. • After switching between the ...
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... • Adjustment takes a few seconds. (The following messages appear on the screen.) Message during adjustment AWB ABB ACTIVE Auto Tracking White (ATW) Using the ATW function enables the recording environment to be automatically analyzed and an optimum white balance to be adjusted if the ATW (Auto Tracking White...) function is set to less than 1/24. To use the ATW function, set the white balance to the preset values P3.2K (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors Message after...
... • Adjustment takes a few seconds. (The following messages appear on the screen.) Message during adjustment AWB ABB ACTIVE Auto Tracking White (ATW) Using the ATW function enables the recording environment to be automatically analyzed and an optimum white balance to be adjusted if the ATW (Auto Tracking White...) function is set to less than 1/24. To use the ATW function, set the white balance to the preset values P3.2K (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors Message after...
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.... The external output signal is performed in progressive mode. • There may be a slight delay to 60-field-per-second interlace. This mode gives you use the 24P mode because 4 frames are recorded at a time. Chapter 1: Operations in AVCHD mode Shooting in progressive mode Selecting either 1080/30P or 1080/24P...
.... The external output signal is performed in progressive mode. • There may be a slight delay to 60-field-per-second interlace. This mode gives you use the 24P mode because 4 frames are recorded at a time. Chapter 1: Operations in AVCHD mode Shooting in progressive mode Selecting either 1080/30P or 1080/24P...
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... be output normally to external devices. The date display for different targets Self-portrait shooting Self-portrait shooting is possible if the viewfinder is in use. FOCUS ASSIST FOCUS IRIS FOCUS IRZIOSOM/ BWAHLITE MAAUNTUOA/ L • If you press and hold the DISP/MODE CHK button when self-portrait shooting, the mirror... has no card, etc.) : Recording in progress : (Red) Transitioning to the setup menus, SW&DISP SETUP screen, SELF SHOOT, and select MIRROR. You can shoot using the handle START/STOP button on the screen.
... be output normally to external devices. The date display for different targets Self-portrait shooting Self-portrait shooting is possible if the viewfinder is in use. FOCUS ASSIST FOCUS IRIS FOCUS IRZIOSOM/ BWAHLITE MAAUNTUOA/ L • If you press and hold the DISP/MODE CHK button when self-portrait shooting, the mirror... has no card, etc.) : Recording in progress : (Red) Transitioning to the setup menus, SW&DISP SETUP screen, SELF SHOOT, and select MIRROR. You can shoot using the handle START/STOP button on the screen.
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... after changing to PREREC MODE item • The thumbnail for the operation status, counter, marker, and safety zone display. Optical Image Stabilizer Use the Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) to reduce the effects of the areas near the center of video and audio may not be possible if...DISP/MODE CHK button in recording standby mode or while recording, the configuration status of all displays from the screen except for clips recorded using the PREREC function will display the image from approximately 3 seconds previously will remove all recording functions, a list of the operation to begin...
... after changing to PREREC MODE item • The thumbnail for the operation status, counter, marker, and safety zone display. Optical Image Stabilizer Use the Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) to reduce the effects of the areas near the center of video and audio may not be possible if...DISP/MODE CHK button in recording standby mode or while recording, the configuration status of all displays from the screen except for clips recorded using the PREREC function will display the image from approximately 3 seconds previously will remove all recording functions, a list of the operation to begin...
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... have allocated to the BLACKFADE or WHITEFADE feature to add fading effects to each of the recording screen will not be output from the back. Using the USER buttons You can display a waveform for different targets (continued) OIS MODE SHUTTER SP / MODE CHK SPEED SEL CAMERA PB PHOTO IN...) terminal, the Pin jack OUT terminal, or the HDMI terminal. Fade-in starts when the button is severe or when tracking a moving subject. Use these buttons to change shooting settings quickly or add effects to the images you have allocated to the buttons at the bottom right of 14...
... have allocated to the BLACKFADE or WHITEFADE feature to add fading effects to each of the recording screen will not be output from the back. Using the USER buttons You can display a waveform for different targets (continued) OIS MODE SHUTTER SP / MODE CHK SPEED SEL CAMERA PB PHOTO IN...) terminal, the Pin jack OUT terminal, or the HDMI terminal. Fade-in starts when the button is severe or when tracking a moving subject. Use these buttons to change shooting settings quickly or add effects to the images you have allocated to the buttons at the bottom right of 14...
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...time stamps recorded are recorded at specified intervals. When the TIME STAMP function is 24 hours. • When recording for long periods, use the AC adaptor to eliminate battery concerns. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor during playback. • ...can specify the interval in external output displays may not adjust automatically. During recording, when you stop recording, a 1 second video will be used while INTERVAL REC is enabled. • Depending on the screen. • Interval recording will not be displayed in the setting menu RECORD SETUP...
...time stamps recorded are recorded at specified intervals. When the TIME STAMP function is 24 hours. • When recording for long periods, use the AC adaptor to eliminate battery concerns. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor during playback. • ...can specify the interval in external output displays may not adjust automatically. During recording, when you stop recording, a 1 second video will be used while INTERVAL REC is enabled. • Depending on the screen. • Interval recording will not be displayed in the setting menu RECORD SETUP...
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... in synchronization with artificial lighting or adjusting the white balance, set to SHUTTER ON. • The shutter speed appears at slower shutter speeds, we recommend using a tripod. 15 recorder's vertical sync frequency (approx. 60 Hz) and the lighting frequency (50 Hz). Progressive mode Shutter speed 50 Hz 60 Hz OFF (60i...
... in synchronization with artificial lighting or adjusting the white balance, set to SHUTTER ON. • The shutter speed appears at slower shutter speeds, we recommend using a tripod. 15 recorder's vertical sync frequency (approx. 60 Hz) and the lighting frequency (50 Hz). Progressive mode Shutter speed 50 Hz 60 Hz OFF (60i...
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... 1/60 1/100 1/1000 1/750 1/500 1/120 1/350 1/180 1/250 • Under fluorescent and other discharge tube lighting, horizontal bands may appear on the display when using slow shutter speeds. This is a result of the readout method of the pickup device (MOS sensor), and is not a malfunction. • White, red, blue, and...
... 1/60 1/100 1/1000 1/750 1/500 1/120 1/350 1/180 1/250 • Under fluorescent and other discharge tube lighting, horizontal bands may appear on the display when using slow shutter speeds. This is a result of the readout method of the pickup device (MOS sensor), and is not a malfunction. • White, red, blue, and...
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... ON mode, and switch to minimize the horizontal noise that appears when shooting such subjects. • If SYNC is displayed in grey, it cannot be used with REC FORMAT in the setup menu with the current recording format.
... ON mode, and switch to minimize the horizontal noise that appears when shooting such subjects. • If SYNC is displayed in grey, it cannot be used with REC FORMAT in the setup menu with the current recording format.
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Using the built-in microphone / external microphone (3.5 mm stereo mini jack) AUDIO IN CH1 CH2 FRONT REAR ■ Set the AUDIO IN CH1 switch to the ...
Using the built-in microphone / external microphone (3.5 mm stereo mini jack) AUDIO IN CH1 CH2 FRONT REAR ■ Set the AUDIO IN CH1 switch to the ...
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...12498; ヤラチビ ヤラチビ An external microphone or an audio device 2 Switch the connected audio input signal using the input level select switch. ヰワ ロリワユ ヤラチヒ ヤラチビ ヤラ...supplied to the XLR input terminal. 19 The setting can be changed for MIC GAIN1 or MIC GAIN2 in AVCHD mode Using the external microphone or audio devices connected to the XLR input terminal Adjust the input level for the internal or external ...
...12498; ヤラチビ ヤラチビ An external microphone or an audio device 2 Switch the connected audio input signal using the input level select switch. ヰワ ロリワユ ヤラチヒ ヤラチビ ヤラ...supplied to the XLR input terminal. 19 The setting can be changed for MIC GAIN1 or MIC GAIN2 in AVCHD mode Using the external microphone or audio devices connected to the XLR input terminal Adjust the input level for the internal or external ...
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... adjusted when the audio input is disabled. The audio recording level can be adjusted with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. • If excessive inputs are expected, use the AUTO mode. 2 Adjust the audio recording level with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. • Adjust the audio recording level with the AUDIO LEVEL knob according...
... adjusted when the audio input is disabled. The audio recording level can be adjusted with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. • If excessive inputs are expected, use the AUTO mode. 2 Adjust the audio recording level with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. • Adjust the audio recording level with the AUDIO LEVEL knob according...
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.../SAVE/INIT item in the setting menu SCENE FILE screen, and then press the ENTER button. • Simply changing the scene file in AVCHD mode Using scene files You can recall necessary settings.
.../SAVE/INIT item in the setting menu SCENE FILE screen, and then press the ENTER button. • Simply changing the scene file in AVCHD mode Using scene files You can recall necessary settings.
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The default settings will be applied when you restart the camera. 22 Chapter 1: Operations in AVCHD mode Using scene files (continued) Initializing scene files You can return current setting values to their factory default settings. 1 Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 30 ...
The default settings will be applied when you restart the camera. 22 Chapter 1: Operations in AVCHD mode Using scene files (continued) Initializing scene files You can return current setting values to their factory default settings. 1 Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 30 ...
