7. Recording Motion Pictures
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Using a stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2: optional) or stereo microphone
(VW-VMS10: optional), you can record sounds with quality superior to those recorded with
the built-in microphone.
Using the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2: optional), you can switch between the
gun (ultra-directional) recording and the wide range stereo recording.
• Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.
A
Hot shoe
B
[MIC] socket
C
Stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2: optional)
Stereo microphone (VW-VMS10: optional)
Preparations:
• Turn this unit off.
• When attaching the stereo shotgun microphone to the camera, remove the hot shoe cover.
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Setting the range within which the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:
optional) will record sounds
1
Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to this unit, and then turn this
unit on.
2
• This item is available only when using a stereo shotgun microphone.
3
(When [MANUAL] is selected)
Press
2
/
1
to select a range, and press [MENU/SET].
External Microphone (optional)
>
[Motion Picture]
>
[Special Mic.]
[STEREO]
Allows stereo recording of sound over a wide area.
[LENS AUTO]
Allows recording within the range that is set automatically according
to the angle of view of the lens.
[SHOTGUN]
Allows recording from one direction by shutting out background and
surrounding noise.
[S.SHOTGUN]
Allows recording within the range even narrower than that of
[SHOTGUN].
[MANUAL]
Allows recording within the range you set manually.
MENU