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* The number displayed on the right corner
indicates the approximate number of images
that can be recorded with the current quality/
size setting.
Press to capture the still
image on the memory card.
The still image is recorded on the memory
card while the screen continues to show
the video recording.
NOTES
The still image cannot be recorded on the
memory card while using the digital zoom or
while a digital effect is activated.
To record still images we recommend using
the mode, which offers the best
quality for still images.
Capturing a Still Image from the
Playback Picture
While you are playing back a tape you
can capture the picture as a still image on
the memory card. The quality of the
captured still image can be selected but
its size cannot be changed (it will depend
on the recording standard of the tape
being played back).
POINTS TO CHECK
Set [TV TYPE] to [ WIDE TV] before
using this function ( 43).
T
O
CAPTURE
THE
STILL
IMAGE
1 Pause the playback when the scene
you want to capture as a still image
appears.
You can also use the frame-by-frame
playback to find the exact picture you
want to capture.
2 Press .
NOTES
The data code of the still image will reflect the
date and time of the original recording on the
tape.
A still image captured from a scene with lots
of fast movement may be blurred.
Light Metering Mode
The camcorder measures the light
reflected from the subject in order to
calculate the optimal exposure settings.
Depending on the subject, you may want
to change the way the light is measured
and evaluated.
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Icon of the currently selected
Still Image Simultaneous
Recording
option
Desired image size*
Press ( )
Desired image quality*
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Icon of the currently selected
Still Image Capturing
option
Desired image quality
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C OPY