Quick Function Guide

Functions to adjust exposure (in the recording mode)

•In a dark place

NIGHTSHOT (p. 24)

•In insufficient light

Low lux mode (p. 44)

•In dark environments such as sunset,

Sunset & moon mode (p. 44)

fireworks, or general night views

 

•Shooting backlit subjects

BACK LIGHT (p. 23)

•In spotlight, such as at the theater or a formal

Spotlight mode (p. 44)

event

 

•In strong light or reflected light, such as at a

Beach & ski mode (p. 44)

beach in midsummer or on a ski slope

 

Functions to give images more impact (in the recording mode)

•Smooth transition between scenes

FADER (p. 37)

•Taking a still picture

Tape photo recording (p. 32)/

 

Memory photo recording (p. 103)

•Digital processing of images

PICTURE EFFECT (p. 40)/

 

DIGITAL EFFECT (p. 41)

•Creating a soft background for subjects

Soft portrait mode (p. 44)

•Superimposing a title

TITLE (p. 81)

Functions to give a natural appearance to your recordings (in the recording mode)

Quick

•Preventing deterioration of picture quality in digital zoom

•Focusing manually

•Adjust the exposure for the point you are shooting

•Shooting distant subjects •Recording fast-moving subjects

D ZOOM [MENU] (p. 90)

Manual focus (p. 48) Flexible Spot Meter (p. 47)

Landscape mode (p. 44) Sports lesson mode (p. 44)

Reference

Functions to use in editing (in the recording mode)

•Watching the picture on a wide-screen TV

Wide mode (p. 36)

•Viewing images using a personal computer

“Memory Stick” (p. 96)

Functions to use after recording (in the playback mode)

•Digital processing of recorded images

PICTURE EFFECT (p. 49)/

 

DIGITAL EFFECT (p. 50)

•Displaying the date/time or various settings

Data code (p. 28)

when you recorded

 

•Quickly locating a desired scene

Zero set memory (p. 52)

•Searching for scenes having a title

Title search (p. 53)

•Searching for scenes recorded in the photo

Photo search (p. 56)

mode

 

•Scanning scenes recorded in the photo mode

Photo scan (p. 57)

•Playing back on monaural sound or sub

HiFi SOUND [MENU] (p. 91)

sound

 

•Enlarging still images

PB ZOOM (p. 51)/Memory PB

 

ZOOM (p. 117)

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