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Mode
Function
Allows you to use the optical zoom or the Digital Zoom. Zooming is possible
from 22 times (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 44 times digital magnifi-
cation. Select optical zoom or Digital Zoom in the Menu Screen (
Z
pg. 52).
When recording while holding the camorder in your hand, or when shooting a
subject with little or no contrast, subtle hand movements will cause shakiness in
the recorded image (
Z
pg. 23).
To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim (
Z
pg. 25).
Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing incorrect operation due to
accidental button pressing during shooting.
• In this mode the following controls are disabled; DATE/TIME display select, and
the Menu Jog Dial (
Z
pg. 28, 29).
Re-enables the controls that were disabled by Auto Mode Lock (
Z
pg. 28, 29).
Makes the picture look misty white, as when an external fog filter is attached to
the lens. Softens the image and gives it a “fantasy” look (
Z
pg. 28, 29).
A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND filter is used. Helps to counter
the effects of glare on the subject (
Z
pg. 28, 29).
Allows you to shoot a still image in sepia-tinted (reddish-brown) monochrome,
giving the effect of an older picture (
Z
pg. 28, 29).
D.S.C. SHOOTING
Advanced Features
During Digital Still Camera shooting, various functions used for movie shooting are also available. After
setting the following functions, press the SNAPSHOT Button to shoot. A still image which takes advantage of
these movie functions is stored in memory.
Video Light
Auto Mode Lock
Auto Mode
Release
ND Effect
Sepia
Zoom
Picture
Stabilizer
Electronic Fog
Filter