RECORDINGAdvancedFeatures

Snapshot

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SNAPSHOT

ButtonUse your camcorder like a regular camera to take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.

MODE Button

Power Switch

Display

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ”.

Choose the appropriate Snapshot mode from the 5

2 available by repeatedly pressing MODE until the

desired snapshot mode indicator appears.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1 Press SNAPSHOT.

FULL

PHOTO

PIN-UP Pin-Up mode*

Snapshot mode

During snapshot

MULTI-4 Multi-Analyser 4

If you press during Record-Standby . . .

 

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

 

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the

RECORDING

camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording . . .

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then normal

recording resumes.

 

Motor Drive Mode

 

Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to

 

serial photography. (Interval between still images: approx.

 

1 second)

 

NOTES:

Even if “MULTI-4” or “MULTI-9” is engaged, Snapshot recording will be performed in the FULL mode during Digital Zoom.

If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

Even if Programme AE with special effects (pg. 24) is engaged, certain modes of Programme AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.

During playback as well, all Snapshot modes are available. The shutter sound is not heard.

During Snapshot recording, the image displayed in the viewfinder may be partially missing. However, there is no defect in the recorded image.

FRAME

MULTI-9

Snapshot mode with

Multi-Analyser 9

frame*

 

FULL

Snapshot mode with no frame*

*:There is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout together with the sound effect of a shutter closing, which is recorded together with the image.

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JVC GR-DVL30 specifications Recording Advanced Features, Snapshot Recording, Motor Drive Mode

GR-DVL30 specifications

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