Compact and Lightweight Design
The
Carrying Handle
A rubber coating is used on the bottom of the handle for slip resistance. A large space of 34.3 mm (1 3/8 inches) is offered below the handle for secure carrying of the camcorder, even when wearing gloves.
Ergonomic Design
The design of the
Audio Level Dials
On-handle Zoom Lever and
Rec Start/Stop Button
In order to facilitate zoom control and recording operations during
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operations. The microphone power can be easily turned | Two Audio Cable Clamps |
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Zoom Ring and Focus Ring |
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The motorized zoom ring and focus rings provide a |
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smooth and natural operational feel for fine adjustments |
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of zoom and focus settings. |
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The EXPOSURE/IRIS dial is located near the zoom and |
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focus rings for smooth camera operations. The dial can |
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be used to set the iris, AE shift, and exposure |
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compensation functions, giving operators manual |
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exposure control during auto exposure mode. The |
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rotation direction and response for controlling these |
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functions can be selected via the menu according to |
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operators’ preference. |
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temporary auto focus adjustments, is located near the |
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