Sony PCV-MXS20 manual Using the Shake feature

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MovieShaker Software

Using the Shake feature

1Click the Shake tab. The Shake tray appears

2Select a mood by clicking a face in the Shake pattern tray.

Shake tray

Shake tab

Shake pattern tray

Shake! button

Playback buttons

3Click the Shake! button. A 30-second movie is automatically generated.

4Optional: Add text to your new movie by clicking on the Input button.

5To preview, rewind, or fast forward your movie, use the Playback buttons.

✍Scenes created with the Shake feature begin with a black screen in the Shake tray window. Your scenes appear during movie playback.

You can improve the image quality produced by the Shake feature (at the cost of longer Shake times) by turning off the “Shorten the Shake time” feature in the General panel of the Setting dialog box. See the “Menu reference” section of the online Help file for details.

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