MEMORY SET menu

Settings for the “Memory Stick Duo”

(QUALITY/IMAGE SIZE/BURST/ALL ERASE/ NEW FOLDER, etc.)

The default settings are marked with . The indicators in parentheses appear when the items are selected.

See page 36 for details on selecting menu items.

STILL SET

For DCR-HC42:

BURST

You can record several still images one after another by pressing PHOTO.

OFF

Select this when not recording continuously.

NORMAL ()

Records from 4 (1152 × 864 image size) to 13 (640 × 480 image size) images continuously at about 0.5 second intervals.

The maximum number of images are recorded when you press and hold PHOTO fully.

EXP. BRKTG ( )

Records 3 images consecutively with different exposures at about 0.5 second intervals. You can compare the 3 images and select an image recorded at the best exposure.

The flash (optional) will not function during [BURST].

The maximum number of images will be recorded in the self-timer mode or when you are operating with the Remote Commander.

[EXP. BRKTG] will not function when you have space for fewer than 3 images remaining on the “Memory Stick Duo.”

QUALITY

FINE ( )

Records still images at the fine image quality level.

STANDARD ( )

Records still images at the standard image quality level.

For DCR-HC42:

IMAGE SIZE

1152 × 864 (

)

Records still images clearly.

640 × 480 (

)

Allows for the maximum number of images to be recorded.

If you set 16:9 (wide) ratio of the screen, [IMAGE SIZE] is set to [1152 × 648] automatically (p. 19).

Capacity of the “Memory Stick Duo” (MB) and the number of recordable pictures

In 4:3 aspect ratio

 

1152 × 864

640 × 480

 

*

 

8MB

15

50

 

37

120

 

 

 

16MB

30

96

 

74

240

 

 

 

32MB

61

190

 

150

485

 

 

 

64MB

120

390

 

300

980

 

 

 

128MB

245

780

 

600

1970

 

 

 

256MB

445

1400

 

1000

3550

 

 

 

512MB

900

2850

 

2050

7200

 

 

 

1GB

1800

5900

 

4200

14500

 

 

 

*The image size of 1152 × 864 is available for DCR-HC42 only.

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