You can select the time in units of 1 second over the range 0SEC to 10SEC.
4 Press the MENU knob.
The selection is confirmed.
Note
You can also change the thumbnail image at playback time. For details, see “Switching the Information Displayed in the Thumbnail Screen” on page 77.
Playback and Recording 3 Chapter
Time-lapse Video Recording (Interval Rec Function)
The interval recording (Interval Rec) function is effective for shooting objects that move very slowly. As shown in the following figure, you need to set the recording time for one recording session (NUMBER OF FRAME) and the total time consisting of one recording session and the following interval (INTERVAL TIME).
Shooting interval (INTERVAL TIME)
Recording time for one recording session
(NUMBER OF FRAME)
A
Making settings before shooting
To record in Interval Rec mode, you need to set the related items beforehand as follows.
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to the desired item.)
1 Set INTERVAL REC to ON on the SPECIAL EFFECTS page of the OPERATION menu.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic Menu Operations” on page 129.
002 SPECIAL EFFECTS TOP
SLOW&QUICK | : | OFF | ||
FRAME | RATE | : | 30P | |
CLIP CONT | REC | : | OFF | |
INTERVAL | REC | : | ON | |
INTERVAL | TIME | : | 1SEC | |
NUMBER | OF | FRAME : | 1F | |
NUMBER | OF | TIMES | : | CONT |
: | OFF | |||
PICTURE CACHE | : | OFF | ||
CACHE | REC | TIME | : |
The camcorder is put in Interval Rec mode. The TALLY indicator (green) in the viewfinder flashes
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