RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)
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Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE SELECTION
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These effects let you make pro-style scene
Fade or Wipe works when video recording is started or
transitions. Use them to spice up the transition
when you stop recording.
from one scene to the next. You can also vary
transitions from scene to scene.
Set the Shooting Mode Switch to OVIDEO� and set the
IMPORTANT:1Power Switch to O � while pressing down the Lock
Some Fade/Wipe Effects cannot be used withButton located on the switch. Pull out the viewfinder
certain modes of Programme AE with specialfully or open the LCD monitor fully.
effects ( pg. 34, 35). If an unusable Fade/
Wipe Effect is selected, its indicator blinks orPress the MENU wheel. The Menu Screen appears.
goes out.2
Shooting Mode SwitchSet OCAMERA MODE� to OVIDEO� or OPS-VIDEO� in
3the Menu Screen ( pg. 26, 27).
Power Switch
Rotate the MENU wheel to select O FADER/WIPE�,
4then press it. Rotate the MENU wheel to select the
desired function, then press it. Selection is complete.
Press the MENU wheel again. The Menu Screen
5closes.
Recording Start/
Stop Button
To activate the Fade-in or Wipe-in . . .
6.... Press FADE/WIPE during Record-Standby mode
FADE/WIPE Buttonso that the selected effect indicator appears.
To activate the Fade-out or Wipe-out . . .
.... Press FADE/WIPE during recording so that the
selected effect indicator appears.
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to activate the
7Fade-in/out or Wipe-in/out.
MENU WheelPICTURE WIPE OR DISSOLVE SELECTION
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To Deactivate The Selected Effect . . .The Picture Wipe or Dissolve works when video recording
.... press FADE/WIPE again in step 6 so thatis started.
the effect indicator disappears.
Follow steps 1 through 5 above.
NOTES:1
IOnce a Fade/Wipe Effect is executed, the effect is
deactivated and its indicator goes out. To use the
Engage the Record-Standby mode.
same effect again, press FADE/WIPE as required.
2
To use a different effect, start from step 4.If you press FADE/WIPE during recording . . .
IYou can extend the length of a Fade or Wipe by.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button when one
pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stopscene is finished. The point at which the scene
Button.ended is stored in memory.
IIf the power is turned off after a scene is finished
recording, the stored point is erased,If you press FADE/WIPE during Record-Standby
disabling the Picture Wipe/Dissolve combina-mode . . .
tion. When this happens, the Picture Wipe/.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start
Dissolve indicator blinks. Also note that powerrecording and press it again when one scene is
shuts off automatically if 5 minutes elapse in thefinished. The point at which the scene ended is
Record-Standby mode.stored in memory.
IPicture Wipe/Dissolve cannot be used when
OCAMERA MODE� is set to OPS-VIDEO�.
If you start recording a new scene within 5 minutes of
IAll Fade/Wipe Effects cannot be used when
3the end of the previous recording (without having
OCAMERA MODE� is set to ODUAL�.
IThe sound at the end of the last recorded sceneturned the camcorderOs power off), the previous scene
is not stored.wipes out, revealing the new scene. |