Advanced Features

Digital Picture Effects

These digital picture effects let you record the subject with a more dramatic effect.

Type of Digital Picture Effects

B/W EFF.: The picture is recorded in black- and-white.

SEPA EFF.: The picture is recorded in sepia color similar to that of an old photograph.

SOLARI: The contrast of the subject is enhanced, creating a unique artistic image.

STRETCH: The image is stretched horizontally to make the subject look wider.

SLIM EFF.: The image is stretched vertically to make the subject look taller.

NEGA EFF.: The blacks and whites of the image are reversed and colors of the image are inverted.

1 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU button untilappears.

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2 Press the D button to select the desired digital picture effect.

Each time you press the D button, the digital picture effect changes as shown below.

 

 

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3 Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the Operation button indicators.

To cancel the digital picture effect

Select “PIC. EFF.” in step 2 above.

Notes:

Digital picture effects cannot be selected when a still image is displayed.

The STRETCH and SLIM EFF. picture effects cannot be used with the digital zoom or Digital Quick Zoom.

The digital picture effect will be canceled if the power source is interrupted.

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Sharp VL-AH160U Type of Digital Picture Effects, To cancel the digital picture effect, Select PIC. EFF. in above

VL-AH160U, VL-AH150U specifications

The Sharp VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U are notable camcorders that cater to both amateur videographers and professional users seeking high-quality video recording capabilities. These models are part of Sharp's innovative lineup, providing advanced features and technologies designed to enhance the user experience.

One of the key highlights of both camcorders is the inclusion of a high-quality CCD sensor. This sensor ensures excellent image clarity and detail, allowing users to capture vibrant colors and sharp contrasts in various lighting conditions. The VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U support various video resolutions, enabling users to record in standard and high-definition formats. This versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, from home videos to professional projects.

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