Canon 20, 10 Using Digital Effects, Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes

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Using Digital Effects

You can use the digital effects during recording and playback.

Faders ( 60): Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black.

Effects ( 63): Add flavor to your recordings. Multi-image screen ( 65)

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Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes:

 

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY (VCR)

 

 

 

 

Movies

Still Images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faders

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Effects

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Multi-image

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*1: Black and White only.

*2: Cannot be used in Night and Super Night (OPTURA20) mode.

Turn off the digital effect when you do not use it.

Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to open the menu. Select [D.EFFECTS ] and press the ON/OFF button.

The camcorder retains the setting even if you turn it off or change the program AE mode.

The digital effect turns off if you switch the program selector to [.

Digital effects can be selected but not activated on a blank blue screen (appears in PLAY (VCR) mode).

Digital effects activated during playback do not change the recording.

Digital effects cannot be used during DV dubbing and photo/date search.

Digital effects can also be set with the wireless controller.

Using the Full Range of Features

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Contents Videocámara digital Digital Video Camcorder Camescope vidéo numériqueCopyright Warning Important Usage InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Lightning For added protection of this Trademark Acknowledgements Reference GuideTable of Contents Additional Information Using a Memory CardEditing Operating Modes Other Symbols and ReferencesConventions Used in This Manual Thank You for Choosing a Canon Checking Supplied AccessoriesMegapixel CCD Introducing the OPTURA20/OPTURA10OPTURA20/OPTURA10 Components GuideCamera OFF Playvcr Introduction WL-D79 Wireless Controller Using a Household Power Source Remove the battery pack after use Attaching and Charging the Battery PackPlayback Time Charging, Recording and Playback TimeCharging Time Recording TimeBattery Pack Handling Precautions How much power is left?Installing the Backup Battery Fastening the Grip Belt Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter AdjustmentPreparing the Camcorder Attaching the Lens CapLift the cover with your nail and remove the cover Removing and Attaching the Accessory Shoe CoverAttaching the Shoulder Strap Close the cassette compartment cover Loading a CassetteLoading and Unloading Load/unload the cassetteProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Cassette Handling PrecautionsInserting Batteries Using the Wireless ControllerPress the Menu button to close the menu Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Press the Menu button to open the menu Setting the Date and TimeDisplaying Date and Time during Recording Press the start/stop button to begin recording Recording Movies on a TapeBefore You Begin Recording PreparationsMastering the Basics 64⋅/320⋅ Digital Zoom Card 60⋅ ZoomingMastering the Basics Close the LCD panel after use Using the LCD ScreenRotate the LCD panel and choose the angle of the screen Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD ScreenDisplay SET UP LCD Mirroron Press and release the c record review button Searching and Reviewing when RecordingRecord Review Record SearchHolding the Camcorder Tips for Making Better VideosPress the ` button to rewind the tape Playing Back a TapeSpecial Playback Modes Adjusting the Volume Playing Back with the Built-in Speaker/HeadphonesTVs with S S1-Video Input Terminal Playing Back on a TV ScreenTVs with Audio/Video Terminals Selecting the Audio Output Channel Selecting Menus and Settings Menus and SettingsCamera Menu CAM. Menu Menu and Default SettingsPlay VCR Play VCR Menu VCR MenuCard Play VCR Card Camera Menu C. CAM. MenuCard Play VCR Card Play VCR Menu C.PLAY MenuTurning the Remote Sensor Off Changing the Remote Sensor ModeChanging the Remote Sensor Mode Customizing the Camcorder Changing the My Camera SettingsSelect a setting option and close the menu Recording in 169 Wide Screen TV Recording Other Camcorder SettingsBeep Demonstration Mode Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP Press the Photo button fully Record Pause Mode Press the Photo button halfwayRecording Still Images on the Tape During Recording Press the Photo button fully Program AE Modes Using the Recording ProgramsAvailability of Functions in Each Mode Easy Recording ProgramSpotlight Night Set the program selector to Q Press the selector dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSelect a mode and press the selector dial Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes Using Digital EffectsJump Jump FadersPuzzle Puzzle Selecting a Fader Mirror Mirror EffectsPress the ON/OFF button Selecting an Effect in Card Camera ModeSelecting an Effect Using the Multi-Image Screen Press the start/stop button begin recording Capturing Press the ON/OFF buttonTurning Off the Image Stabilizer When recording still images Press the Photo button Recording With the Self-TimerPress the self-timer button When recording movies Press the start/stop buttonWind Screen Changing the Audio ModeAudio Recording Recording with an External MicrophoneSwitching the AV/Headphones Terminal Using Headphones during RecordingTighten the shoe lock Using the VL-3 Video Light OptionalRemove the accessory shoe cover Attaching the Video Flash Light Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light OptionalSelecting the Flash Mode Using the Video Flash Light as FlashUsing the Video Flash Light as Video Light Set the microphone’s directivity switch Using the DM-50 Microphone OptionalSet the camcorder to Camera or Card Camera mode Press the Focus button Adjusting the Focus ManuallySet the program selector to Q Adjust the zoom Turn the focus ring to adjust the focusTurning Off the AF-Assist Lamp Infinity FocusAF-Assist Lamp Optional VFL-1 Attached Press the focus button more than 3 seconds in stepSet the program selector to Q Press the EXP button Adjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure Adjustment Exposure LockClose the menu Setting the Shutter SpeedFull Range Features Using Setting the White Balance Close the menu Move the image Magnifying the ImageMove the zoom lever toward T Displaying the Data Code Available Data Code Combinations in Play VCR modeSix-Second Auto Date Selecting the Date/Time Display CombinationSelecting the Data Code Display Combination Displaying the Data CodePress the + or button to begin searching Photo Search/Date SearchReturning to a Pre-marked Position Connect the camcorder to the VCR Recording to a VCR or Digital Video DeviceExample Recording to a VCR Connecting a Digital Video Device Connected device Stop playback Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or CamcorderConnect the camcorder to the analog video device Connected device Play back the tapeConnect the camcorder to the digital video device Recording from Digital Video Devices DV DubbingCopyright Signal Connecting the Devices Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Press the AV \ DV button on the wireless controllerReplacing Existing Scenes AV Insert VCR Stop playback Press the AV Insert button on the wireless controllerExample AV Insert from a VCR VCR Play back the tapeAudio Dubbing Connecting an Audio DeviceController Using a MicrophonePress the Audio DUB. button on the wireless DubbingTo stop dubbing Press the Stop 3 button on the wireless controllerPlaying Back the Added Sound DV Network Solution Disk Windows XP Users Connecting to a Computer Using a DV IEEE1394 CableTurn off the camcorder Inserting and Removing the Memory CardInserting the Card Removing the CardChanging the Still Image Size Selecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image Quality File Numbers Changing the Movie Size104 Recording with the Camcorder Set the camcorder to Card Camera modeRecording Still Images on a Memory Card Record the still image Selecting the Focusing PointTurn the selector dial to select the focusing point Release the Photo button to end recording Turning Off the Focus-Priority ModeContinuous Shooting Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder Auto Exposure BracketingConnect the camcorder to the video device Set the camcorder to Play VCR modeRecording from Other Video Devices 110 Press the button after the last image When Recording in Stitch Assist ModeSelect the program AE mode and zoom on the subject Press the Photo button to record the first image112 Recording Motion Jpeg Movies on a Memory Card Connect the camcorder to the video device Press the start/stop to stop recordingPress the Card +/- button to move between images Set the camcorder to Card Play VCR modePlaying Back a Memory Card Single Image DisplaySlide Show Index ScreenCard Jump Function Select b Return to close the menu Protecting ImagesProtecting during Single Image Display Protecting during Index Screen DisplaySelect YES Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image Erasing a Single Image/All ImagesSelecting in Index Screen Display Selecting in Single Image DisplayErasing All Print Orders Printing with the Direct Print Function Connecting the Printer to the CamcorderSelect Print and press the selector dial Connect the camcorder to the printer using the cablePrinting Selecting the Number of CopiesBubble Jet Printer Setting the Print StyleCard Photo Printer Bubble Jet Printer Selecting the Paper Size Press the Menu button Trimming SettingsChange the size of the trimming frame Move the trimming frameSet the print style Printing with Print Order SettingsPrint setting menu, select OK and press the selector dial Card Chroma Key Card Chroma Combining Images Card MixCard Mix Effects Card Animation C. Animation Card Luminance Key Card LumiCamera Chroma Key CAM. Chroma Activating the Card Mix Effect 1. Press the Card MIX button Selecting the Card Mix EffectSelect the mix type matching the image you have selected Press the start/stop button to end recording Recording with the Card Mix EffectSelect Execute Copying Still ImagesCopying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Copy b \Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Copy \ b Copying Still Images from Memory Card to TapeOpen the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Formatting a Memory CardConnecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable Select MY IMAGE1 Creating a Start-up ImageOpen the menu Select MY Camera Select Create START-UP Image Memory Card Information Memory Card Handling PrecautionsSample Images 139 TV Screen Displays Press the TV Screen button on the wireless controllerScreen Displays LCD Screen DisplaysREW Screen Displays during Basic Recording/PlaybackPhoto search Camera ModePlay VCR Mode Screen Displays during Advanced Recording/PlaybackCard Play VCR Mode Card Camera ModeMessage Explanation List of MessagesMemory Card Related Messages Card ErrorDirect Print Related Messages Storage MaintenanceCamcorder Handling Precautions CleaningCondensation may form in the following cases How to avoid condensationCondensation Video HeadsResuming use Using the Camcorder AbroadWhen condensation is detected Power SourcesPower Source TroubleshootingPlayback RecordingMemory Card Operation VCR System Diagram Availability differs from area to areaCB-570 Car Battery Cable Optional AccessoriesBP-500 Series Battery Packs CG-570 Battery ChargerVFL-1 Video Flash Light VL-10Li Battery Video LightWD-H37 Wide-converter FS-H37U Filter SetSC-A50 Soft Carrying Case Provided AccessoriesOptional Accessories SC-1000 Soft Carrying CaseVideo recording system SpecificationsSDC-8M SD Memory Card CA-570 Compact Power AdapterBP-512/BP-508 Battery Pack Index 160 * OPTURA20 only 161 Canada Canon INC
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20, 10 specifications

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