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MANUAL
(
: Factory-preset)
Digital Image Stabilization
Maximum telephoto setting
Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there
is a distance more than 1 m (3.3 ft) to the subject, the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting.
Wide mode
* Available only when the
VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch is set to “VIDEO”.
Manual Menu
DIS
OFF
To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly
at high magnification.
NOTES:
●
Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is excessive,
or under the following conditions:
• When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.
• When shooting dark or dim subjects.
• When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.
• When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.
• When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.
●
Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.
●
The “
” indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabilizer cannot be used.
ON
TELE
MACRO
OFF
Disables the function.
ON
When set to “ON”, you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a
distance of approx. 60 cm (2 ft).
●
Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
WIDE MODE
OFF
Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a
normal screen ratio.
CINEMA*
Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. The
indicator
appears. During playback on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top
and bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio becomes 16:9.
When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual.
During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen and the image
appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.
SQUEEZE*
For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the
image to fit the screen without distortion. The
indicator appears.
When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual.
During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the
image is elongated vertically.
S.WIDE*
(GR-DVM96
only)
The
indicator appears. The zoom range is extended beyond the
maximum optical zoom wide angle range. This mode’s wide angle setting
is equivalent to using a 0.9X wide conversion lens. Zooming is possible
from 0.9X to 10X. This mode is suitable for shooting in a small room.
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