
RECORDING Advanced Features



EN 25
Snapshot
Use your camcorder like a regular camera and take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.
Flash
Sub SNAPSHOT
SNAPSHOT
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Press SNAPSHOT during recording (Snapshot dissolve)
SNAPSHOT
Press SNAPSHOT during
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
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
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. 34).
•When you don't want to hear the shutter sound, set BEEP/TALLY to “OFF” in the system menu (☞ pg. 34). 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