REMAINING SET

Steps

(HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [REMAINING SET] a desired setting

 ON

Always displays the remaining recording media indicator.

 

Displays the remaining recording time of movies for about 8 seconds in

 

situations such as those described below.

 

When your camcorder recognizes the remaining recording media capacity

AUTO

while the

(Movie) lamp lights up

 

When you press DISP to switch the indicator from off to on while the

(Movie) lamp lights up

When you select the movie recording mode on the HOME MENU

Notes

When the remaining recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on the screen.

FACE SET

Steps

(HOME) (SETTINGS) [MOVIE SETTINGS] [FACE SET] a desired setting

 

The camcorder detects faces automatically and displays the Face Index

 

screen (p. 38).

 ON

Face icons and their meanings

: This icon appears when the setting is [ON].

 

: This icon flashes when your camcorder detects a face. The icon stops

 

flashing when the face is recorded in Face Index.

 

: This icon appears when faces cannot be recorded in Face Index.

OFF

Does not display the Face Index screen.

Notes

The number of faces detected in a movie is limited.

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Sony DCR-SR48, DCR-SR67 manual Remaining SET, Face SET

DCR-SR48, DCR-SR67 specifications

The Sony DCR-SR67 and DCR-SR48 are versatile camcorders that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking compact yet feature-rich recording solutions. Released as part of the Handycam series, these models emphasize convenience, ease of use, and advanced technology, making them popular choices among users who need reliable handheld recording devices.

The DCR-SR67 boasts a built-in 30 GB hard drive, allowing for ample storage capacity for hours of high-quality video footage. This model supports a maximum recording time of approximately 20 hours in standard mode. In contrast, the DCR-SR48 features a slightly smaller 40 GB hard drive, providing an extended recording time. Both camcorders support MPEG-2 encoding, ensuring efficient file compression without significant loss of quality.

A key characteristic of these camcorders is their advanced imaging technology. Both models are equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD image sensor, delivering clear and bright images while maintaining accurate color reproduction. The lenses feature a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar design, known for producing sharp, high-contrast visuals. They also incorporate optical image stabilization (OIS) to minimize shake during handheld recording, further enhancing the overall video quality.

Another noteworthy feature is the innovative NightShot technology that allows users to capture footage in low-light conditions. This infrared mode is particularly useful for recording in dark environments, opening up opportunities for creative shooting scenarios. Additionally, both camcorders come equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD screen for easy framing and playback of video clips.

On the connectivity front, the DCR-SR67 and DCR-SR48 offer USB 2.0 ports for fast data transfer to computers, making sharing and editing footage straightforward. An AV output allows for connection to televisions and external displays for immediate playback. These camcorders also support Memory Stick Duo, providing an additional storage option for users who want to extend capacity.

In summary, the Sony DCR-SR67 and DCR-SR48 are compact and capable camcorders, featuring substantial internal storage, advanced imaging technologies, and user-friendly interfaces. With options for low-light recording and solid connectivity, they cater to both casual users and more serious filmmakers looking to capture their memories with style and ease.