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Settings
Shooting
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Item
Description
Video
Resolution
Set the video resolution.
Full HD 1080/50i*
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): Records in the Full HD
(1920x1080/50i) format.
HD 720/50p
(
): Records in the HD (1280x720/
50p) format.
Web/HD
(
): Records in the Web/HD format to
upload videos on sharing web sites.
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50i indicates the camcorder will record in interlaced
scan mode at 50 fields per second.
50p indicates the camcorder will record in progressive
scan mode at 50 frames per second.
Recorded files are encoded using Variable Bit Rate
(VBR). VBR is an encoding system that automatically
adjusts the bit rate in response to the image being
recorded.
The available video recording time differs according to
the video resolution you select.
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The videos recorded in Web/HD resolution are
displayed in 1280X720/50p resolution in the video
thumbnail view and in WQGA (432x240/25p)
resolution in the Social Sharing mode.
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Photo
Resolution
Set the photo resolution.
5.3M 3072X1728*
(
): Records in the
3072x1728 resolution.
2M 1920X1080
(
): Records in the 1920x1080
resolution.
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The number of recordable images differs according to
the photo resolution you select.
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Photos that are recorded on your camcorder may not
playback properly on other digital devices that do not
support these photo sizes.
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Item
Description
OIS Duo
Set to compensate for camcorder shake/blur.
Off*
: Disables the function.
On
(
): Enables to compensate for camcorder shake.
Plus
(
): Enables the function.
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OIS Plus
improves on existing Optical Image Stabilisation
by allowing the camcorder lens to shift over wider range
of motion in wide/tele zoom position. This allows the
camcorder to compensate for greater degrees of camcorder
shake and delivers a stunning level of image smoothness.
Tele Macro
Set to record close-up images of very small objects.
Off*
: Disables the function.
On
( ): Focuses on a small portion of a large
object at a tele angle.
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When recording in the Tele Macro mode, the focus
speed may be lowered.
Use a tripod (not supplied) to prevent camcorder
shake in the Tele Macro mode.
Avoid shadows when recording in the Tele Macro mode.
As the distance to the subject decreases, focusing
area narrows.
When the distance between the camcorder and a
subject is too close and the camcorder cannot be
in the focus, press the [
Zoom
(
W
)] button and then
adjust the focal distance between them.
When the Tele Macro function is
On
and the
camcorder magnifies a subject in tele mode, the
minimum focal distance between the camcorder and
a subject is 50cm.
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