Sharp VL-NZ150U Camcorder User Manual


 
Useful Features
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Gamma Playback
Available mode:
TAPE-VCR
The gamma playback function improves the
playback picture in TAPE-VCR mode by
increasing the brightness of the subject while
leaving the brighter portions of the image
unaffected.
During playback in TAPE-VCR mode, press the
GAMMA/BRIGHTER button once.
• “GAMMA1” appears, and the picture becomes
brighter.
To obtain a brighter picture, press the GAMMA/
BRIGHTER button again.
• “GAMMA2” appears.
To cancel Gamma Playback
Press the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button until
“GAMMA1” and “GAMMA2” disappear.
Note:
Gamma Playback has no effect during still
playback.
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GAMMA1GAMMA1
GAMMA2GAMMA2
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Copying an Image from
Tape to Card
Available mode:
TAPE-VCR
You can capture your favorite image frame from
a video tape recording and save it on card.
1 Insert the recorded Mini DV cassette
and a card in the camcorder.
2 Set the camcorder to TAPE-VCR mode,
then begin tape playback.
3 Press m on the Operation button at the
point where the desired image appears.
A still picture of the image is displayed.
Note:
• To cancel the still picture, press m again.
4 Press the STILL button to copy the
image to the card.
The S indicator flashes red while the
image is copied.
Note:
• When displaying the image copied with this
function on the computer monitor, you may find
black bands around the image. This is caused
by the differences in how each media displays
images.
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CARD
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GAMMA/BRIGHTER
button