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DV FRAME REC

You can record pictures with a stop-motion animated effect by alternately recording a few frames and then moving the subject a little. Operate your camcorder using the Remote Commander to prevent camera shake.

BOFF

Select to record in the standard recording mode.ON ()Select to record pictures using the DV FRAME REC function.1Select [ON] by the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.2Press the MENU button to hide the menu screen.

3Press the REC START/STOP button. A picture (approximately 6 frames) is recorded, and your camcorder enters the standby mode.

4Move the subject and repeat step 3.

bNote

•When you use frame recording continuously, the remaining tape time will not be indicated correctly.

•The last scene will be longer than other scenes.

•You cannot record index signals during frame recording.

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

BACK LIGHT

When you set [BACK LIGHT] to [ON], . is displayed and the back light function is enabled (the default setting is [OFF]).

bNotes

•The back light function is canceled when you set [SPOTLIGHT] to [ON].

•You cannot use the back light function if 2 or more items out of iris, gain, and shutter speed are adjusted manually.

SPOTLIGHT

When you set [SPOTLIGHT] to [ON] (), you can reduce overexposed highlights on faces of people who are under strong light, such as on a stage, during recording (the default setting is [OFF]).

bNotes

•The spotlight function is canceled when you set [BACK LIGHT] to [ON].

•You cannot use the spotlight function if 2 or more items out of iris, gain, and shutter speed are adjusted manually.

HYPER GAINWhen you set [HYPER GAIN] to [ON]( ), you can increase the gain to about 36 dB (the default setting is [OFF]).

bNotes

•During the hyper gain, you cannot use the following function.

–[BACK LIGHT]

–[SPOT LIGHT]

•During the hyper gain, the picture quality will be reduced due to noise.

•[HYPER GAIN] is automatically set to [OFF] if you turn the power off and back on.

zTip

•You are recommended to use this function with manual focus.

D.EXTENDER (Digital Extender)

When you set [D.EXTENDER] to [ON] (), the image is displayed about 1.5 times larger. The picture quality deteriorates due to the digital process. You can enlarge images of distant subjects such as wild birds (the default setting is [OFF]).

bNote

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

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