Sony HDR-HC9 Camcorder User Manual


 
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TV.
•Televisionprograms,fihns,videotapes,
andothermaterialsmaybecopyrighted.
lJnauthorizedrecordingofsuchmaterials
maybecontrarytothecopyrightlaws.
OnplayingbackHDVtapesonother
devices
You cannot play back a tape recorded in the
HDV format on DV format vide() cameras
or on mini DV players (The screen appears
blue).
Check the contents of tapes by playing
them back on this camcorder prior to
playing them back on other devices.
Aboutthis manual
• The images of the LCD screen and the
viewfinder used in this manual for
illustration purposes are captured using a
digital still camera, and therefore may
appear different.
• Design and specifications of recording
media and other accessories are subject to
change without notice.
Aboutthe Carl Zeiss lens
Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl
Zeiss lens. which was developed jointly by
Carl Zeiss. in Germany, and Sony
Corporation. and produces superior images.
It adopts the MTF measurement system for
video cameras and offers a quality typical
of a Carl Zeiss lens. Also. the lens for your
camcorder is T*-coated to suppress
unwanted reflections and faithfully
reproduce colors.
MTF= Modulation Transfer Function
The mHnber value indicates the amount of
light from a subject coming into the lens.