RECORDING Advanced Features
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Programme AE With Special Effects
All you have to do to access any of the variety of
shooting effects is to turn the PROGRAM AE select
dial until the desired indication appears in the
viewfinder. The mode is activated about 1 secondPROGRAM AE
later.select dial
DIALTally lamp
VIEWFINDERMODE
SYMBOL
LOCKAAUTO LOCKAuto Mode Lock
DIAL
Auto Mode LockVIEWFINDERMODE
SYMBOL
Locks camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing
accidental misoperation/button pressing during
SPORTSSports
shooting.
YCINEMA, FADER, FOCUS, EXPOSURE, DISPLAY,
Sports
TITLES and MWB (Manual White Balance)
High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving
controls are disabled in this mode.
action.
Auto Mode
RELEASE
MReleaseAUTO RELEASE1/2000S 1/2000 High Speed Shutter
Auto Mode Release
High-Speed Shutter (1/2000s.)
Re-enables controls that were disabled by Auto
Captures faster action than Sports mode.
Mode Lock.
SELF TIMER 15 sec. Self-Timer
FGFG:FOGElectronic Fog Filter
15sec. Self-Timer
Electronic Fog Filter
Lets you delay recording start after Recording Start/
Makes picture look misty white, as when external
Stop is pressed. If camcorder is secured, operator
fog filter is attached to lens, softens image.
can enter scene before recording starts.
1)Set PROGRAM AE dial to O �. O 15S� appears
NDND:ND EFFECT ND Effectin viewfinder.
2)Press Recording Start/Stop.
ND EFFECTYRecording starts after 15 seconds.
Black mist darkens picture, as when ND filter isYTally lamp begins blinking; blinking speed
used. Helps to counter effects of glare on subject.increases about 5 seconds before recording starts.
Blinking stops when recording begins but light
stays on.
SEPIASepia
NOTES:
Sepia
cOnly one effect can be engaged at a time.
Scene being shot is recorded in sepia-tinted
cWhen the PROGRAM AE select dial is switched
(reddish-brown) monochrome, giving effect of older
from one mode to another, the newly selected
movie. Use together with Cinema (Z pg. 19) for
mode's name and its indication is displayed in the
authentic look of classic Hollywood movie.
viewfinder for approx. 3 seconds. Then the name
disappears, and only the indication remains.
cThe screen becomes slightly reddish when the
TWILIGHT Twilight
fader (Z pg. 18) is used in the Sepia mode.
TwilightcThe screen becomes slightly dark in the High
Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lighted
Disengages auto gain control and auto focus, locks
focus to infinity and white balance to O �situations.
cIn the High Speed Shutter or Sports modes,
(outdoor) mode. Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks,
etc., look more natural and dramatic.picture colour may be adversely affected if
subject is lit by alternating discharge-type light
sources such as flourescent or mercury-vapour
lights. |