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Using the Viewfinder ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................35
Adjusting the Focus..............................................................................................................................................................................................................35
Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ..............................................................................................................................................................................................36
Hints for Stable Image Recording..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
Recording with the LCD Screen ..........................................................................................................................................................................................37
Recording with the Viewfinder..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
Various Recording Techniques...................................................................................................................................................................................................38
Making your First Recording ......................................................................................................................................................................................................39
Using EASY.Q Mode (for Beginners).........................................................................................................................................................................................40
Record Search (REC SEARCH)..........................................................................................................................................................................................41
Setting the Zero Memory (VP-D353(i)/D354(i)/D355(i) only) ....................................................................................................................................................42
Self Record using the Remote Control (VP-D353(i)/D354(i)/D355(i) only)...............................................................................................................................43
Zooming In and Out ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Using the Tele Macro..................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Using the Fade In and Out.........................................................................................................................................................................................................45
To Start Recording................................................................................................................................................................................................................45
To Stop Recording (use Fade In/Fade Out) ........................................................................................................................................................................45
Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC)...........................................................................................................................................................................46
Using the Color Nite Shutter ......................................................................................................................................................................................................47
Using the Color Nite Shutter with LED Light (VP-D353(i)/D354(i)/D355(i) only)......................................................................................................................48
Nite Pix (0 lux recording)............................................................................................................................................................................................................49
Power Nite Pix ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................50
Use of various Functions............................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Setting Menu Items ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Function availability in each Mode.......................................................................................................................................................................................53
Selecting the Record Mode........................................................................................................................................................................................................54
Selecting Audio Mode.................................................................................................................................................................................................................55
Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut) ............................................................................................................................................................................................56
Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure......................................................................................................................................................................................57
Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording ...............................................................................................................................................................57
Auto Focus/Manual Focus .........................................................................................................................................................................................................58
Auto Focusing.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................58
Manual Focusing ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................58
Setting the White Balance..........................................................................................................................................................................................................59
Using Quick Menu: White Balance ......................................................................................................................................................................................60
Setting the Digital Image Stabiliser (DIS) ..................................................................................................................................................................................61
Using Quick Menu: Digital Image Stabiliser (DIS)...............................................................................................................................................................62
Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE)..........................................................................................................................................................63
Setting the Program AE........................................................................................................................................................................................................64
Using Quick Menu: Program AE ..........................................................................................................................................................................................64
Basic Recording ........................................................................................................................................................... 35
Advanced Recording.................................................................................................................................................... 51