Recording Audio

POINTS TO CHECK

• Set [Audio Scene] to [Custom Setting] (A79).

1Open the [Built-in Mic Freq. Response] screen.

[FUNC.] >[MENU] >p>[Built-in Mic Freq. Response]

2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].

Options ( Default value)

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[hNormal]

Appropriate for balanced sound under most normal recording conditions.

 

 

[çBoost LF Range] Accentuates the low-frequency range for more powerful sound.

 

[èLow Cut Filter] Filters the low-frequency range to reduce the noise of blowing wind, a car’s

 

engine and similar ambient sounds.

 

[éBoost MF Range] Best for recording human voices and dialog.

 

[êBoost HF+LF Range] Best, for example, for recording live music and clearly capture the special

 

sound characteristics of a variety of instruments.

 

Microphone Directionality (Built-in Microphone)

 

You can change the directionality of the built-in microphone to have more control over how sound is

 

recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating modes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POINTS TO CHECK

 

 

 

 

• Set [Audio Scene] to [ustom Setting] (A79).

 

1 Open the [Built-in Mic Directionality] screen.

 

 

[FUNC.] >[MENU] >p>[Built-in Mic Directionality]

 

2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].

 

Options ( Default value)

 

[íMonaural] Mono recording that emphasizes sound coming from the front of the camcorder/

 

microphone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[hNormal]

Standard stereo recording; a middle point between the [îWide] and

 

[íMonaural] settings in reach.

[îWide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area that adds to the sense of presence of movies.

[ïZoom] Stereo recording with the sound linked to the zoom position. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be.