Animation
Give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of movement. This function allows you to shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time.
NOTE:
Make sure the camcorder is in the
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press MENU.
SET RECORDING TIME
2 Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to
“Rec Time”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices. Stop when the desired time appears. Choose from “1/4s”, “1/2s”, “1s”, “5s”, or select to turn the function “OFF”. Then press MENU to close Menu screen.
START RECORDING
3 Press the Recording Start/Stop button after focusing on the subject. The recording stops automatically after the selected period of time.
ASSEMBLE SERIES OF
PICTURES
4 Repeat step 3 for the desired number of pictures.
RELEASE ANIMATION MODE
5 Set “Rec Time” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.
NOTES:
●For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or
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●Before performing other operations following Animation or
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Time-Lapse
You can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time.
NOTE:
Make sure the camcorder is in the
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press MENU.
SET INTERVAL BETWEEN
RECORDINGS
2 Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to “Interval Timer”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices. Stop when the desired time appears. Choose from “15s”, “30s”, “1min”, “5min”, or select to turn the function “OFF”.
SET RECORDING TIME
3 Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to “Rec Time”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices. Stop when the desired time appears. Choose from “1/4s”, “1/2s”, “1s”, “5s”, or select to turn the function “OFF”. Then press MENU to close Menu screen.
START
RECORDING
4 Press the Recording Start/Stop button. Recording and intervals alternate automatically.
RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE
5 To release when the tally lamp is not blinking, set “Rec Time” and “Interval Timer” in the Menu screen to “OFF”. To release when the tally lamp is blinking, press the Recording Start/Stop button to stop the blinking, then set “Interval Timer” and “Rec Time” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.