AUDIO RECORDINGS

4 Press [j] or [l] on the arrow button

Microphone

to select the recording icon æ,

 

and press the SET button.

 

œ Recording begins. Point the microphone toward the sound you wish to record.

œK(recording) appears on the LCD monitor during recording.

5 End the audio recording.

œPress the SET button once more to end the recording. You are returned to the Audio Recording Screen.

œWhen the remaining recording time becomes little, a countdown of the remaining recording time is shown.

œTo return to the Shooting Option Setting Screen, in the Audio Recording Screen mode, press the MENU button, or select the C icon and press the SET button.

REC (recording) indicator

Recording time (min:sec)

AUDIO REC

00:08

 

4

RECORDING

 

STOP

 

Remaining recording time

HINT

œEach single recording can consist of up to 12 hours of recording time.

You can perform an audio recording even after turning off the Audio Recording Screen

œAfter displaying the Audio Recording Screen and æis selected (step 4), you can set the main switch to [à] to put the digital camera into the audio recording standby mode. In this condition, just press the SET button to start recording. Or, after turning on the power to the digital camera, if you set the selector dial to [P], even when the LCD monitor is off, you can press the SET button to start recording.

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VPC-MZ3GX, VPC-MZ3, VPC-MZ3EX specifications

The Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX are part of a compact digital camera lineup that showcases Sanyo's commitment to innovation and quality in photography. These models were designed with the user in mind, offering an array of features that appeal to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of these cameras is their high-resolution image sensors, which capture vibrant images with impressive clarity. The VPC-MZ3 series boasts a 6-megapixel sensor, ensuring that photographs are detailed and rich in color. This level of resolution is ideal for making enlargements or cropping images without losing quality.

A notable technology included in the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX is its advanced image stabilization system. This feature significantly reduces blurriness caused by hand movement, allowing users to take sharp, clear pictures even in low-light conditions or at slower shutter speeds. This benefit is particularly useful for capturing spontaneous moments without the need for a tripod.

The VPC-MZ3GX takes it a step further by incorporating a wide-angle optical zoom lens. With a versatile focal length, users can easily zoom in on distant subjects or capture expansive landscapes, making it ideal for travel photography. The lens system reflects Sanyo's focus on flexibility and creativity in image composition.

Additionally, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series cameras include a variety of scene modes and settings tailored for different shooting environments. From portrait to landscape to night scene settings, these modes help novice users achieve stunning results without needing extensive photographic knowledge.

Video recording capabilities are another highlight. The VPC-MZ3EX and its counterparts allow users to capture high-quality video clips, making them versatile devices for both still photography and dynamic content creation. Features like sound recording add another dimension to video capturing, enhancing the storytelling aspect of videos.

Sanyo's ergonomic design for the VPC-MZ3 series ensures comfortable handling and ease of use. The intuitive controls and clear menu navigation enhance the user experience, allowing photographers to focus on their subject rather than fumbling with settings.

In summary, the Sanyo VPC-MZ3EX, VPC-MZ3, and VPC-MZ3GX deliver an impressive combination of resolution, stabilization, zoom capabilities, and user-friendly functionality. These features make them ideal companions for capturing life's moments, whether on a casual outing or a more adventurous trip. The Sanyo VPC-MZ3 series continues to reflect the brand's dedication to enhancing photographic experiences through technology and thoughtful design.
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