Advanced Techniques

to a white screen. "" appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder or LCD monitor.

•Black-and-White fade: fades in from a black-and-white screen or fades out to a black-and-white screen. "B/W" appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder or LCD monitor.

Fading In

1.Use the FADE button to select a fade option before recording.

2.Press the Start/Stop button to start recording; fade begins automatically.

Fading Out

1.While recording with the camcorder use the FADE button to select a fade option.

2.Press the Start/Stop button to stop recording; the fade begins automatically and "REC" flashes until the fade ends.

Note: When fading out be sure to wait until the PAUSE indicator (￿) is visible in the viewfinder or LCD monitor before attempting to put the camcorder into the record mode again.

Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (only for VM-E635LA)

The electronic image stabilizer (EIS) corrects slight shaking of the image being recorded and is effective in the following situations.

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