JVC GR-DF430 Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot, Approximate Number of Storable Images

28 EN D.S.C. RECORDING (GR-DF570/470 only)

Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)

You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots. Still images are stored in the memory card.

NOTE:

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:

●Power ( pg. 13)

●Loading a Memory Card ( pg. 18)

VIDEO/

MEMORY SNAPSHOT

Power Switch

Lock Button

1 Remove the lens cap.

2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 19)

3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”.

4 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

●To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg. 37, 41.

5 Press SNAPSHOT. The “O” indication appears while the snapshot is being taken.

●To check how the image looks before recording it in the memory card, press SNAPSHOT halfway and hold. The “ ” indicator appears and stops blinking when the captured image is focused. To cancel the recording, release SNAPSHOT. To record it in the memory card, press SNAPSHOT fully.

●Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame.

●To delete unwanted still images, refer to “Deleting Files” ( pg. 34).

●When you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set “BEEP” to “OFF”. ( pg. 37, 39)

NOTE:

If shooting is not performed for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M” and power is supplied from the battery pack, the camcorder shuts off automatically to save power. To perform shooting again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

Approximate Number of Storable Images

●The number increases or decreases depending on the Picture Quality/Image Size, etc.

Image Size/Picture Quality			SD Memory Card
	8 MB*			16 MB				32 MB		64 MB
640 x 480/FINE		47			95			205		425
640 x 480/STANDARD		160			295			625		1285
1024 x 768/FINE		21			47			95		200
1024 x 768/STANDARD		65			145			310		640
1152 x 864/FINE***		13			29			60		125
1152 x 864/		45			95			205		425
STANDARD***
1600 x 1200/FINE***		8			19			41		80
1600 x 1200/		28			60			130		275
STANDARD***
Image Size/Picture Quality			MultiMediaCard
			8 MB**			16 MB			32 MB
640 x 480/FINE			55				105			215
640 x 480/STANDARD			190				320			645
1024 x 768/FINE			25				50			100
1024 x 768/STANDARD			75				160			320
1152 x 864/FINE***			16				32			60
1152 x 864/STANDARD***			50				105			216
1600 x 1200/FINE***			10				21			42
1600 x 1200/STANDARD***			34				65			135

*Provided (GR-DF570 only)

**Provided (GR-DF470 only)

***GR-DF570 only