Adjusting the shutter speed (continued)Synchro scan

The syncro scan shutter speed used when shooting screens such as a TV screen or computer monitor is set using the SHUTR/F RATE dial (page

14)or the SYNCRO SCAN option on the settings menu SCENE FILE screen. (page 51)

• Adjust the shutter speed to match the frequency of the television or computer monitor to minimize the horizontal noise that appears when shooting such subjects.

• By switching to progressive mode you can also shoot PAL system television screens.

• If the set value of the SYNCRO SCAN item of settings menu is displayed in gray, it cannot be used with the current recording format. This function will only operate for preset values for each recording format, as listed below.

60i/60P mode:

1/60

30P mode:

1/30

You can change the progressive mode in the setup menu with REC FORMAT in the SCENE FILE screen. (Page 51)

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