AE Programme AE with special effects, Fade/Wipe

LIGHT : The camcorder’s light is on and the shutter speed is automatically adjusted (maximum 1/2 sec.).

•During Night-Scope, the following cannot be activated: “Picture Stabiliser”, “Programme AE With Special Effects”, “Digital Effects” and “S.LX” in the menu settings.

•During Night-Scope, it may be difﬁcult for focusing. To prevent this, use of a tripod is recommended.

P.AE (Programme AE with special effects)

•In the “High Speed Shutter” or “Sports” modes, picture colour may be adversely affected if the

subject is lit by alternating discharge-type light sources such as ﬂourescent or mercury- vapour lights.

OFF: To cancel the effect.

SPORTS: High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action.

ND EFFECT: A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND ﬁlter is used. Helps to counter the effects of glare on the subject.

FOG: Makes the picture look misty white, as when an external fog ﬁlter is attached to the lens. Softens the image and gives it a “fantasy” look.

This mode cannot be used when the “V.ECHO” mode ( “Digital Effects”) is activated.

TWILIGHT: Dusk, twilight scenery, ﬁreworks, etc., look more natural and dramatic. In this mode, the Auto Focus (pg. 10) and S.LX (pg. 14) may not work.

1/2000 (1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter): Captures faster action than Sports mode. The screen becomes slightly dark. Use in well-lit environment.

SUNSET: Makes scenes look like a sunset with reddish tint.

SURF&SNOW: Compensates for subjects that may otherwise appear too dark when shooting in extremely bright surroundings such as in the snow or beach. In this mode, the fast- moving images can be recorded since the shutter speed becomes fast.

DIGIFECT (Digital Effects)

OFF: To cancel the effect.

SEPIA: Recorded scenes have a brownish tint like old photos. Combine this with WIDE in CAMERA MENU for a classic look.

B/W:MONO : Like black and white ﬁlms, your footage is shot in B/W. Combine this with WIDE in CAMERA MENU for a classic look.

B. FILTER: Recorded scenes have a bluish tint.

R. FILTER: Recorded scenes have a reddish tint.

SOLARI: The picture is recorded with an effect similar to a painting.

NEGAPOSI: The colours of a picture are reversed.

MOSAIC: Turns recorded scenes into a mosaic pattern.

STRETCH: Doubles the width of the picture horizontally.

CLASSIC*: Makes your footage look like a classic movie by shooting in black and white, with a strobing effect, and black bars added at the top and bottom.

STROBE*: Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots.

V. ECHO* (Video Echo): Adds a “ghost” to the subject, giving your recording a “fantasy” feeling. Zoom magniﬁcation of over 10X is not available.

* GR-SXM301AS only.

FADE/WIPE

Fade- or wipe-in works when recording begins, and fade-or wipe-out works when recording ends.

• Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button " allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in/out or wipe in/out.

OFF: To cancel the effect.

FADER: Fades in/out to a black screen.

FADER: Fades in/out to a white screen.

MOSAIC (Fader): Gradually turns/returns the picture into/from a mosaic pattern.

SHUTTER (Wipe): A black screen moves in from the top and bottom, closing over the image like a shutter, or a new image pushes open the black screen vertically from the centre.

SLIDE (Wipe): A black screen moves in from the left to gradually cover the image, or a new image moves in from right to left.

DOOR (Wipe): Wipes in as the two halves of a black screen open to the left and right, revealing the scene, or wipes out and the black screen 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.

SCROLL (Wipe): Wipes in on a black screen from the bottom to the top, revealing the scenes, or wipes out from the top to the bottom, leaving a black screen.

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GR-SXM265AS, 1204YDR-NF-VM, GR-SXM201AS, LYT1367-001A, GR-SXM301AS specifications

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