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VQT1J42
Recording
Recording still pictures (JPEG
images) on an SD card
Record the still picture on an SD card.
≥
This number of recording pixels for still pictures
is compatible with the 16:9 aspect ratio of a
wide-screen TV. They are recorded at
[1920
k
1080].
≥
Still pictures cannot be recorded in STD mode.
1
Rotate the mode dial to select
or .
The lens cover opens automatically.
2
Open the LCD monitor or extend
the viewfinder.
3
Press the PHOTO SHOT button
halfway in order to adjust the
focus. (For auto focus only)
The shutter speed and the iris/gain value are
fixed and the unit focuses on the subject
automatically.
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If you set [O.I.S.] (
l
69) to [ON], then the
image stabilizer function will be more effective.
([
] (MEGA optical image stabilizer)
will be displayed.)
Focus indication:
A
Focus indication
B
Focus area (area inside brackets)
±
(The white lamp flashes.):
Focusing
¥
(The green lamp lights up.):
When in focus
No mark:
When focusing is unsuccessful.
4
Press the PHOTO SHOT button
fully to take the picture.
≥
In order to take better still pictures, the screen
will brighten when the PHOTO SHOT button is
fully pressed.
To record still pictures clearly
≥
When zooming in on the subject with a
magnification of 4
k
or higher, it is difficult to
reduce the slight shaking from holding this unit
by hand. We recommend decreasing the zoom
magnification and approaching the subject
when recording.
≥
When recording still pictures, hold the unit
firmly with your hands and keep your arms
stationary at your side so as not to shake the
unit.
≥
You can record stable pictures without shaking
by using a tripod and the remote control.
≥
For information about the number of
recordable still pictures on an SD card
(
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PHOTO
OFF
HD
STD
MEGA
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