ADVANCED FEATURESFade/Wipe Effects
Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade-
Night-Scope (GR-SXM58/SXM48/SX24 only)or wipe-out works at recording end.
Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than
1)Set the Power Switch @ to O �.
they would be under good natural lighting.2)Press FADE/WIPE ) repeatedly until the
1)Set the Power Switch @ to O � or O �.desired mode appears.
2)Press NIGHT-SCOPE e repeatedly until the3)Press the Recording Start/Stop Button ! to
desired mode appears.activate fade-in/out or wipe-in/out.
A NIGHT AUTO: The shutter speed isYPressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop
automatically adjusted (maximum 3/5 sec.).Button ! allows you to vary the length for the
1 NIGHT 20X (only when the Power Switch @image during fade in/out or wipe in/out.
YTo cancel a fade or wipe, press FADE/WIPE )
is set to O �): The shutter speed is set to 2/5th ofrepeatedly until OOFF � appears.
a second to provide 20 times the sensitivity.
FADER: Fades in/out to a black screen.
2 NIGHT 50X (only when the Power Switch @
is set to O �): The shutter speed is set to 1 secondMOSAIC (Fader): Gradually turns/returns the
picture into/from a mosaic pattern.
to provide 50 times the sensitivity.
YTo cancel the effect, press NIGHTe-SCOPE SHUTTER (Wipe): A black screen moves in
repeatedly until OOFF � appears.from the top and bottom, closing over the image
YDuring Night-Scope, the following cannot belike a shutter, or a new image pushes open the
activated: OPicture Stabiliser�, OProgramme AEblack screen vertically from the centre.
With Special Ef�fects, ODigital Effects� and OS.LX�SLIDE (Wipe): A black screen moves in from
in CAMERA MENU ( pg. 19).the left to gradually cover the image, or a new
YNight-Scope does not work when LIGHT OFF/
image moves in from right to left.
AUTO/ON # is set to OAUTO � or OON � ( pg. 13,
OVideo Light�).DOOR (Wipe): Wipes in as the two halves of
a black screen open to the left and right, revealing
YDuring Night-Scope, it may be difficult to bring thethe scene, or wipes out and the black screen
camcorder into focus. To prevent this, use of a
tripod is recommended.reappears from left and right to cover the scene.
CORNER (Wipe): Wipes in on a black screen
from the upper right to the lower left corner,
revealing the scene, or wipes out from lower left to
upper right, leaving a black screen.
WINDOW (Wipe): Wipes in on a black screen
from the centre of the screen towards the corners,
revealing the scene, or wipe out from the corners
to the centre, leaving a black screen.
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