MOVIE SETTINGS
(Items for recording movies)
Touch 1, then 2.
If the item is not on the screen, touch v/V to change the page.
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The default settings are marked with B.
REC MODE (Recording mode)You can select from three levels of image quality when recording a movie.
You can select an image quality of the movie from three levels.
HQ
Records in high quality mode. (9M (HQ))
BSP
Records in standard quality mode.
(6M (SP))
LP
Increases the recording time (Long Play). (3M (LP))
bNotes
•If you record in the LP mode, the quality of scenes may be degraded, or scenes with quick movements may appear with a block noise when you play back the disc.
zTips
•See page 14 on the expected recording time of each recording mode.
NIGHTSHOT LIGHT
When using either the NightShot (p. 38) or [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] (p. 81) function to record, you can record clearer images by setting [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT], which emits infrared light (invisible), to [ON] (the default setting).
bNotes
•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p. 115).
•Remove the conversion lens (optional).
•The maximum shooting distance using [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).
DIGITAL ZOOMYou can select the maximum zoom level in case you want to zoom to a level greater than 10 × (the default setting) during recording. Note that the image quality decreases when you use the digital zoom.
The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming factor. The zooming zone appears when you select the zooming level.
BOFF
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically.
20×
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically, and after that, up to 20 × zoom is performed digitally.
80×
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically, and after that, up to 80 × zoom is performed digitally.
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