Recording Mode
Fade In/Out Functions
Fade In
Fade In brings out images and sounds gradually from a black screen at the beginning of a scene.
1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button (15) during the Recording Pause Mode.
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(15) FADE
≥The image fades out gradually.
2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button (45) to start recording.
(45)
3Release the [FADE] Button (15) about 3 seconds after starting recording.
≥The image reappears gradually.
Fade Out
Fade Out causes images and sounds to disappear gradually, leaving a black screen at the end of a scene.
1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button (15) while recording.
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(15) FADE
≥The image fades out gradually.
2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button (45) to stop recording.
(45)
3Release the [FADE] Button (15).
≥The still picture cannot fade in or fade out.
Backlight Compensation Function
This prevents the subject from being recorded too darkly when backlit. (Backlight is the light that shines from behind the subject being recorded.)
1Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button (11).
(11)BACK LIGHT
≥The [ª] Indication flashes and then is displayed.
≥The entire screen becomes brighter.
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To Resume Normal Recording
Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button.
≥For other notes concerning this item, see
Night View Functions
Colour Night View Function
This function allows you to record colour images brightly in a dark place without using the Video Flash.
1Press the [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW] Button
(6) until the [C.NIGHT VIEW] Indication appears.
(6)
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C.NIGHT VIEW