Press the MENU button t select the (CAMERA SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

BSTANDARD

Reduces camera shakes at a standard level.

SOFT

Reduces camera shakes at a low level. Slight unsteadiness remains in movies, which make the movies look as they are.

WIDE CONV.

This is for use with wide conversion lenses (optional). It is the optimum setting for use with a Sony VCL-HG0872A wide conversion lens.

AF ASSIST

When you set this function to [ON], you can temporarily focus manually using the focus ring during the auto focus adjustment. The default setting is [OFF].

selected effect or recording to fade out with the selected effect.

2Press the REC START/STOP button. The fader indicator stops flashing and disappears when the fading is complete.

To cancel before starting the operation, select [OFF] in step 1.

The setting will be cleared every time you press the REC START/STOP button.

STBY

REC

Fading out

Fading in

WHITE FADER

BLACK FADER

HANDLE ZOOM

You can select the zoom speed for the FIX position of the handle zoom switch from [1] (slow) through [8] (fast). The default setting is [3].

D.EXTENDER

When you set this function to [ON] (), the displayed image becomes 1.5 times larger. The image quality decreases because the image is digitally processed. This function helps you to focus on far-away subjects such as a wild bird away at a distance. The default setting is [OFF].

bNotes

•This function is automatically set to [OFF] when you turn the power off and back on.

FADER

You can add visual effects to transition between scenes.

1Select [WHITE FADER] or [BLACK FADER] during standby to fade in with the

bNotes

•This function is automatically set to [OFF] when you turn the power off and back on.

SMTH SLW REC (Smooth slow recording)

Fast moving subjects and actions, which cannot be captured under the general shooting conditions, can be shot in smooth moving slow-motion.

This is useful to shoot fast actions such as a golf or tennis swing.

Select [EXECUTE], and press the REC START/STOP button on the [SMTH SLW REC] screen.

An approximately 6-second recording is stretched to about 24-seconds and recorded as a slow-motion movie.

When [Recording...] disappears, recording is finished.

To cancel [SMTH SLW REC], press the MENU button.

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