48 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

SEPIA: Recorded scenes have a brownish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tint like old photos. Combine this with the

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)

 

Cinema mode for a classic look.

NIGHTALIVE: ( pg. 43)

 

MONOTONE: Like classic black and white

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER 1/60: The shutter speed is fixed

 

films, your footage is shot in B/W. Used together

at 1/60th of a second. Black bands that usually

 

with the Cinema mode, it enhances the “classic

appear when shooting a TV screen become

 

film” effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

narrower.

 

CLASSIC FILM*: Gives recorded scenes a

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER 1/100: The shutter speed is

 

strobe effect.

fixed at 1/100th of a second. The flickering that

 

STROBE*: Your recording looks like a

 

occurs when shooting under a fluorescent light

 

series of consecutive snapshots.

or mercury-vapor lamp is reduced.

 

MIRROR*: Creates a mirror image on the

 

SHUTTER 1/250/ SHUTTER 1/500/

 

 

right half of the screen, juxtaposed to the normal

SHUTTER 1/1000*/ SHUTTER 1/2000*/

 

image on the other half.

SHUTTER 1/4000*: These settings allow fast-

 

* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch

moving images to be captured one frame at a

 

is set to “VIDEO”. (GR-DF470/450 only)

time, for vivid, stable slow-motion playback by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fixing shutter speed variables. Use these

 

Navigation Function (GR-DF470/

 

settings when an automatic adjustment does not

 

work well, using SPORTS mode. The faster the

 

450 only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shutter speed, the darker the picture becomes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the shutter function under good lighting

 

The Navigation Function helps you check tape

conditions.

 

 

contents by making thumbnail images on a

 

 

 

 

SPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

(Variable Shutter Speed: 1/250 – 1/4000):

 

Before continuing

This setting allows fast-moving images to be

 

 

To use Navigation functions, load a cassette and

captured one frame at a time, for vivid, stable

 

 

memory card, then set the VIDEO/MEMORY

slow-motion playback. The faster the shutter

 

 

Switch to “VIDEO”.

speed, the darker the picture becomes. Use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shutter function under good lighting conditions.

 

To make thumbnail images during video

 

 

 

 

SNOW: Compensates for subjects that may

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording automatically

otherwise appear too dark when shooting in

 

extremely bright surroundings such as in the

 

1 Set “NAVIGATION” to the desired navigation

snow.

 

 

 

 

 

SPOTLIGHT: Compensates for subjects

 

storing time. ( pg. 36, 37)

 

 

 

 

 

● If the “

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” indicator appears blinking on the

that may otherwise appear too bright when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen, wait until it stops blinking. If it does not

shooting under extremely strong direct lighting

 

 

stop blinking after a while, check if a memory card

such as spotlights.

 

 

is loaded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TWILIGHT: Makes evening scenes look

 

2 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M”.

more natural. White Balance ( pg. 46) is

 

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to

automatically set to “ ”, but can be changed to

 

your desired setting. When Twilight is chosen,

 

start recording.

 

● When the recording time is over the navigation

the camcorder automatically adjusts the focus

 

 

time set in step 1, “ ” appears briefly, then the

from approx. 10 m (32 ft) to infinity. From less

 

 

image of the point where recording is started is

than 10 m (32 ft), adjust the focus manually.

 

 

captured and stored in the memory card as a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

thumbnail image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If the Recording Start/Stop button is pressed

 

 

 

 

 

 

before “

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” stops blinking, the image of the point

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

where the loaded memory card is recognized is

 

 

 

 

 

 

captured.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to stop recording.