A green icon ( ) and {æ&(6/4only) or {æ will appear momentarily on the screen and the ACCESS indicator will flash as the photo is recorded. However, if you record a photo while recording a movie, will not appear.

When you have finished taking photos

1 Make sure that the ACCESS indicator is off.

2Close the LCD panel to turn off the camcorder.

You can also press .

3 Slide the lens cover switch up.

IMPORTANT

•The information in the sidebars (A43, 44, 45), IMPORTANT section (A45) and NOTES section (A45) on the previous pages also apply to photos.

NOTES

•Photos are recorded as JPG files. The photo size is 1920x1080*. At this size, a 1 GB memory card can hold approximately 660 photos. How- ever, the actual number of photos that can be recorded will vary depending on the subject and shooting conditions.

* When the video quality is 4 Mbps for MP4 movies, the photo size is 1280x720. At this size, a 1 GB memory card can hold approximately 1,490 photos.

•Photos cannot be recorded while fading in or fading out a scene.Zooming

There are two ways you can zoom in and out: using the zoom lever on the camcorder or using the zoom controls on the touch screen. You can also select the zoom type (optical, advanced or digital).

Operating modes:

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