Sony HDR-XR350, HDR-CX350V, HD-RCX300, HDR-CX370 manual REC Mode Recording mode

SHOOTING SET

(Items for customized shooting)

See “Using menus” (p. 61) on the operation. The default settings are marked with .

/SET

See page 25.

REC MODE (Recording mode)

See page 25.

GUIDEFRAME

You can display the frame and check that the subject is horizontal or vertical.

The frame is not recorded.

OFF

Does not display the guide frame.

ON

Displays the guide frame.

Tips

Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guide frame makes a balanced composition.

The outer frame of [GUIDEFRAME] shows the display area of a TV which is not compatible with full pixel display.

STEADYSHOT

You can compensate for camera shake. Set [STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] () when using a tripod (sold separately), then the image becomes natural.

ACTIVE

Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect.

STANDARD

Provides the SteadyShot effect under relatively stable recording conditions.

OFF ()

The SteadyShot function is not used.

Notes

If you change the setting of

[STEADYSHOT], the imaging field will also change accordingly.

You can magnify images up to 12 times using optical zooming, unless [STEADYSHOT] is set to [ACTIVE].

CONVERSION LENS

When using a conversion lens (sold separately), use this function to record using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for the lens.

OFF

Select this when you do not use a conversion lens.

WIDE CONVERSION ()

Select this when you use a wide-conversion lens.

TELE CONVERSION ()

Select this when you use a tele-conversion lens.

Customizing your camcorder

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