JVC GZ-MG30AA, GZ-MG20AS, GZ-MG20AC, GZ-MG30AC, GZ-MG20AG Still Image Recording, Continuous Shooting

28 EN STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Still Image Recording

Power Switch

Lock Button

Zoom Lever

MODE

Recording Start/Stop

Button

1 Set the power switch to . 2 Set the MODE switch to .

●The camera is programmed to record still images on the built-in hard disk by the factory-preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 21, 48 and 49.

●To change the picture quality, see pages 48 and 51.

●To use the light, see page 31.

3 Press the recording start/stop button. PHOTO indicator appears during shooting. The still image is recorded.

●To check how the image looks before recording, press the recording start/stop button halfway and hold. The indicator appears and stops blinking when the captured image is focused. To cancel the recording, release the recording start/stop button. To record it on the recording medium, press the recording start/stop button fully.

NOTES:

●There may be differences in the brightness between the recorded video and still image, even if the same subject is shot.

●To turn the shutter sound off, see page 48.

●For approximate number of storable images, see page 63.

Zooming

Use the zoom function for close-up or wide- angle shooting. For details, see page 23.

Continuous Shooting

If the continuous shooting mode is set to on, keeping the recording start/stop button pressed in step 3 in “Still Image Recording” (
pg. 28) provides an effect similar to serial photography. (Interval between still images: approx. 0.5 seconds)

To use this function, set the [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] to [ON]. (
pg. 51) The indicator appears on the display.

●To turn off this function, set [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] to [OFF].

●Continuous shooting may not work well depending on the recording medium.

●The continuous shooting speed will drop when repeatedly making continuous shots.

Deleting Files

If you press during recording mode, the file recorded most recently will be deleted.

(
pg. 39)

●However, if the recording mode (video or still image) is switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording, you cannot delete the file.