Recording
Colour night view function
This allows recording in dark locations.
(RAM)
This function allows you to record colour subjects in dark locations to stand out against the background.
Attach this unit to a tripod, and you can record images free from vibration.
≥Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed.
Colour night view function:
You can record dark locations brightly in colour. (Minimum required illumination: approx. 2 lx)
0 Lux colour night view function:
You can record completely dark locations with the light of the LCD monitor.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select 
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1Press the cursor button. Then move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the illustration.
2Move the cursor button up to select [
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≥Each upward press changes the modes: Colour night view function # 0 Lux colour night view function # Off
3 (In the case of 0 Lux colour night view function)
Extend the viewfinder and rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.
≥When the LCD monitor is reversed, the screen is lit in white.
≥Extend the viewfinder and view the images while recording.
≥The light of the LCD monitor reaches approx. 1.2 m or less.
To cancel the colour night view function
Select [
] until the colour night view indication disappear.
≥The focus indication does not appear even if the PHOTO SHOT button is pressed halfway.
≥When using auto focus, it will take some time to focus in dark areas. If there is difficulty focusing with auto focus, manually adjust the focus.
≥The flash cannot be used.
≥The colour night view function makes the signal charging time of CCD up to approximately 8k longer than usual, so that dark scenes can be recorded brightly. For this reason, bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen, but this is not a malfunction.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the colour night view function is cancelled.
≥If set in a bright place, the screen may become whitish for a while.
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