JVC GR-DVX PRO Take Snapshot, Snapshot Flash, Motor Drive mode, Changing the Snapshot Setting

RECORDING Advanced FeaturesEN 27

Snapshot

Use your camcorder like a regular camera and take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.

Flash

Sub SNAPSHOT

SNAPSHOT

M	Lock button
5S
A
OFF	Power Dial
ALP
Y

	Display
PHOTO			PAUSE
During snapshot
		Flash Ready Indicator

Press SNAPSHOT during recording (Snapshot dissolve)

SNAPSHOT

Press SNAPSHOT during Record-Standby mode

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE First turn the Power Dial to any operation mode except “PLAY” and “OFF”, make sure the viewfinder is pulled out or the LCD monitor is open fully.

2 TAKE SNAPSHOT

Press SNAPSHOT.

If you press during Record-Standby...

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then the camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording...

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 5 seconds. The next image then gradually overlaps the snapshot and normal recording resumes.

•The sound effect of a shutter closing is recorded together with the image.

Snapshot Flash:

The flash automatically lights at the subject when it's dark (flash ready indicator appears in the viewfinder or the LCD monitor) when taking a snapshot in Record-Standby (☞ pg. 28)

Motor Drive mode:

Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to serial photography. (The interval between the still pictures: approx. 0.7 seconds.)

Changing the Snapshot Setting:

•Still image with no frame can also be recorded (☞ pg. 36).

•When you don't want to hear the shutter sound, set BEEP/TALLY to “OFF” in the system menu (☞ pg. 36). Though the sound is not heard from the speaker, it is recorded on the tape.

NOTE:

When the grip strap is fastened to both the strap eyelet and the sub-strap eyelet, use the Sub SNAPSHOT button to take a snapshot.