Combining Images (Card Mix)

Enhance the appearance of your recordings by combining still images from

Ethe memory card with camcorder recordings. You may select from pre- recorded cartoon-like frames, or create personal frames and titles that can be layered over movies or still images. In addition, you can combine your recordings with animations from the memory card.

You cannot combine movies recorded onto the memory card with the camcorder recordings.

This section explains following procedures:

Combining Still Images from a Memory Card with Camcorder Recordings ( 142)

Combining Animations from a Memory Card with Camcorder Recordings ( 145)

Recording the Combined Image onto a Tape ( 146)

Notes:

Some card mix sample images have been pre-recorded onto the supplied memory card. However, you can add more sample images from the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK.

Card Chroma Key: 3

Card Luminance: 3

Camera Chroma Key: 2

Card Animation: 4

For instruction on how to add sample images to the memory card, refer to “Adding Sill Images from Your Computer to the Memory Card” in the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Software Instruction Manual.

Using a Memory Card

Combining Still Images from a Memory Card with Camcorder Recordings

Select from 3 types of Card Mix effects:

CARD CHROMA (Card chroma key)

Combine the image you are recording with a still image as a frame. The image will be shown instead of the blue area of the still image. When recording your own “frame”, make sure that the area you wish the other image to appear is blue.

Adjustment of the MIX LEVEL: blue area of the still image.

Image being recorded

 

by the camcorder

Still image

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