Basic Shooting
Tips for Stable recording
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While recording, it is very important to hold the camcorder
correctly.
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When recording, clip the LENS cap on the hand strap to avoid
the risk of the lens cap swinging into shot. (refer to figure)
Recording with the LCD display
1. Hold the camcorder firmly using the hand strap. (see page 16)
2. Place your right elbow against your side.
3. Place your left hand under or next to the LCD to support and
adjust it. Do not touch the built-in microphone.
4. Choose a comfortable, stable position for the shots.
You can lean against a wall or on a table for greater stability.
Do not forget to breathe gently.
5. Use the LCD frame as a guide to determine the horizontal plane.
6. Whenever possible, use a tripod.
Recording with the Viewfinder
1. Hold the camcorder firmly with the hand strap. (see page 16)
2. Place your right elbow against your side.
3. Place your left hand under the camcorder to support it.
Be sure to not touch the built-in microphone.
4. Choose a comfortable, stable position for the shots.
You can lean against a wall or on a table for greater stability.
Do not forget to breathe gently.
5. Put your eye firmly against the viewfinder.
6. Use the viewfinder frame as a guide to determine
the horizontal plane.
7. Whenever possible, use a tripod.
