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Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. (
l
9
)
1
Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit
to Still Picture Recording Mode. (
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17
)
2
Press the
button halfway. (For Auto
Focus only)
Focus indication:
3
Press the
button fully.
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If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (
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60
) to
([MODE1]), then the Image
Stabilizer function will be more effective. (
(MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be
displayed when the
button is pressed halfway.)
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If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (
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43
) to
([MODE1]), then the Image
Stabilizer function will be more effective. (
(MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be
displayed when the
button is pressed halfway.)
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Using a tripod is recommended when recording still pictures in dark places because the shutter
speed becomes slow.
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You can also take a picture just by touching the subject to focus. (Touch Shutter:
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64
)
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The still picture recording time may be long depending on the picture size.
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The focus indication and the focus area may not be displayed depending on the recording
conditions or the menu settings.
Basic
Recording still pictures
A
Focus indication:
±
(The white lamp flashes.): Focusing
¥
(The green lamp lights up.): When in focus
No mark: When focusing is unsuccessful.
B
Focus area (area inside brackets)
HC-V250 HC-V230
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MEGA
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MEGA