Sony NEX-VG10, VG10E Table of contents

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Notes on using the camcorder

How to use this handbook·····································2

Sample images·································· ····················5

Basic operations

Using the operating buttons ·································· 8

Menu·· ·················································· ···············10

Using functions with the buttons on the

control panel

DISP (Display Contents) ································· ····14

FOCUS (AF/MF Select)·········································16

GAIN (Gain)···························································18

ISO·········································································19

(Exposure Comp.)·········· ································20

WB (White Balance)·········· ··································21

(Image Index)······ ··········································· 23

Using functions in the menu

Shoot Mode············ ············································· 10

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Rec Mode/Image Size······· ··································11

Brightness/Color····················· ·····························11

Playback······························ ································12

Setup·················��···· ······························ ··············· 12

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Contents

Main How to use this handbook Marks and notations used in this handbook z Table of contents Notes on using the camcorder Basic operations Using functions with the buttons on the control panel Using functions in the menu Page Sample images Page Page Using the operating buttons Page Menu Shoot Mode Allows you to set focusing method, continuous shooting, self-timer, etc. Allows you to set the recording mode of movies and the image size of still images. Camera Rec Mode/Image Size Brightness/Color Allows you to set playback functions. Allows you to make more detailed shooting settings, or change the camcorder settings. Playback Setup Page DISP (Display Contents) During shooting During playback zWhat is histogram AF/MF Select Selects auto focusing or manual focusin g. 1FOCUS button t desired mode. Or, MENU button t [Camera] t [AF/MF Select] t desired mode. zUsing auto focusing effectively zUsing manual focusing effectively DMF (Direct Manual Focus) zTo measure the exact distance to the subject Gain zAdjusting Gain/ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) ISO Sets the luminous sensitivity for recording still images. zAdjusting Gain/ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) Exposure Comp. m M White Balance zEffects of lighting conditions Preset white balance ( ) C.Temp./Filter Custom white balance Image Index zSwitching between the movie and still image Program Auto Aperture Priority zAperture Shutter Priority 3Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. zShutter speed Manual Exposure Hand-held Twilight Anti Motion Blur Notes appears on the screen. 2Shoot with the PHOTO button. Autofocus Area 1MENU button t [Camera] t [Autofocus Area] t desired mode. Autofocus Mode Selects the focus method when the PHOTO button is pressed. 1MENU button t [Camera] t [Autofocus Mode] t desired mode. SteadyShot Drive Mode You can set the drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting. 1MENU button t [Camera] t [Drive Mode] t desired mode. Continuous Adv. Self-timer 1MENU button t [Camera] t [Drive Mode] t [Self-timer]. 2[Option] t desired mode. Bracket: Cont. 1MENU button t [Camera] t [Drive Mode] t [Bracket: Cont.]. 2[Option] t desired mode. Flash Mode zUsing an external flash zTips on flash shooting Rec Mode Image Size Aspect Ratio Creative Style (Contrast), (Saturation), and (Sharpness) can be adjusted for each Creative Style item. Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. 1MENU button t [Brightness/Color] t [Metering Mode] t desired Flash Compensation 1MENU button t [Brightness/Color] t [Flash Compensation] t desired zTips to adjust the brightness when shooting people DRO/Auto HDR Corrects the brightness or contrast. 1MENU button t [Brightness/Color] t [DRO/Auto HDR] t desired Corrects the brightness of the image (DRO: Dyn amic Range Optimizer). 1MENU button t [Brightness/Color] t [DRO/Auto HDR] t [D-Range Opt.]. 2[Option] t desired value. Auto HDR Delete zTo delete an image Movie/Still Select zSwitching between the movie and the still image Image Index zSwitching between the movie and the still image Protect Still Slide Show Enlarge Still image zScaling range Movie Audio Rec Grid Line Shoot w/o Lens Red Eye Reduction 1MENU button t [Setup] t [Red Eye Reduction] t desired setting. zWhat causes the red-eye phenomenon? Auto Review Volume Settings Beep Page Date/Time Setup Area Setting Power Save LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright. Cleaning Mode Version Demo Mode Reset Default Format Recover Image DB File Number Creating a disc using a computer Selecting the method for creating your desired type of disc zDiscs you can use with PMB Creating a Blu-ray Disc Creating an AVCHD disc Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) DVD zPlaying an AVCHD disc on a computer Creating a disc using a DVD writer/recorder Creating an AVCHD disc Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camcorder, try the following solutions. Battery pack and power Recording Page Playback Deleting/Editing Computers Memory card Others Page Warning messages If the following messages appear, follow the instructions below. Page Page Using the camcorder abroad Viewing recorded movies on a TV Table of Sample AVCHD format Recording and playback on your camcorder Memory card Continued r Notes Memory Stick media Battery pack Battery charger Mount Adaptor Cleaning Cleaning the camcorder Cleaning the lens Index A Continued r B C P R S T V Table of Sample Notes on the License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software