Recording the images (Continued)

Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects

To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects, press BACK LIGHT to display .. To cancel the back light function, press BACK LIGHT again.

(HOME) B

(HOME) A

1Slide the POWER switch to turn on the camcorder.

2Press (HOME) A (or B) to display the HOME MENU.

3Touch (CAMERA).

4 Touch [SMTH SLW REC].

Recording in mirror mode

Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side (2).

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•A mirror-image of the subject appears on the LCD screen, but the image will be normal when recorded.

Recording the fast action in slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC)

Fast moving subjects and actions, which cannot be captured under the ordinary shooting conditions, can be shot in smooth moving slow-motion for about 3 seconds. This is useful to shoot fast actions such as a golf or tennis swing.

5Press START/STOP.

An about 3 second-movie is recorded as a 12 second-slow-motion-movie.

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

Touch to cancel the smooth slow recording.

To select the start point

The default setting is [3sec AFTER].

1Touch (OPTION) on the [SMTH SLW REC] screen.

2Touch .

3Touch [TIMING].

Select one of the following start points for recording.

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