Sony HDRCX7 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Customizing Your Camcorder
20 ×
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically,
and after that, up to 20 × zoom is
performed digitally.
You can compensate for camera shake (the
default setting is [ON]). Set
[STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] ( ) when
using a tripod (optional), then the image
becomes natural.
When recording in dark places, the shutter
speed is automatically reduced to 1/30
second (The default setting is [ON]).
When recording, set to [ON] to capture
wider range of colors. Various colors such
as the brilliant color of flowers and
turquoise blue of the sea can be more
faithfully reproduced.
b Notes
Set [X.V.COLOR] to [ON] only when the
recorded content will be played back on an
x.v.Color-compliant TV. Otherwise, set to
[OFF] (the default setting).
If the movie recorded with this function [ON] is
played back on an non-x.v.Color-compliant TV,
the color may not be reproduced correctly.
[X.V.COLOR] cannot be set to [ON]:
while recording with SD (standard definition)
image quality
while recording a movie
You can display the frame and check that
the subject is horizontal or vertical by
setting [GUIDEFRAME] to [ON].
The frame is not recorded. Press DISP/
BATT INFO to make the frame disappear
(The default setting is [OFF]).
z Tips
Positioning the subject at the cross point of the
guide frame makes a balanced composition.
Diagonal stripes appear in portions of the
screen where brightness is at a preset level.
This is useful as a guide when adjusting the
brightness. When you change the default
setting, is displayed. The zebra pattern
is not recorded.
BOFF
The zebra pattern is not displayed.
70
The zebra pattern appears at a screen
brightness level of about 70 IRE.
100
The zebra pattern appears at a screen
brightness level of about 100 IRE or
higher.
b Notes
Portions of the screen where brightness is about
100 IRE or above may appear overexposed.
z Tips
IRE represents the unit of images brightness
amplitude.
BAUTO
Displays the remaining recording time of
movies for about 8 seconds in situations
such as those described below.
–When your camcorder recognizes the
remaining “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
capacity with the POWER switch set to
(Movie).
–When you press DISP/BATT INFO to
switch the indicator from off to on with
the POWER switch set to (Movie).
–When you select the movie recording
mode on the HOME MENU.
STEADYSHOT
AUTO SLW SHUTTR
(Auto Slow Shutter)
X.V.COLOR
GUIDEFRAME
ZEBRA
REMAINING