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The operation of your camcorder differs
depending on when you press the REC
START/STOP button.
If you press the button during [INTERVAL
RE
C]
recording, the recording temporarily
stops. If you press it again, the
[INTERVAL REC] recording restarts,
If you press the button during [INTERVAL
R
EC]
interval, the [INTERVAL REC]
recording stops and regular recording starts.
If you press it again, regular recording
stops. If you press the button once again,
the [INTERVAL REC] recording restarts.
To cancel the [INTERVAL REC]
r
ecor
ding, select [ON/OFF] t [OFF] with
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
b Notes
• The recording time and interval time may differ
slightly from the settings.
• If you focus manually, you can get sharp images
even if the lighting changes.
• You can disable the beep during recording by
setting [BEEP] to [OFF].
You can record stop motion (or frame-by-
frame) animation movies. That type of
animation uses a technique of changing the
subject, such as a doll or a toy's positions
and recording it at each different position
while your camcorder sits still. Use the
Remote Commander to reduce camera
shakes.
BOF
F
Not use this function.
ON ( )
Records a movie by stop motion (or frame-
by-frame) technique.
1 Select [ON] with the SEL/PUSH
EX
EC dial.
2 Press the MENU button to hide the
me
nu screen.
3 Press the REC START/STOP button.
You
r camcorder records a movie for
abo
ut 6 frames and returns to standby.
4 Move the subject and repeat step 3.
b Notes
• When you use frame recording continuously,
the remaining tape time will not be indicated
correctly.
• The last scene will be longer than other scenes.
• You cannot record index signals during frame
recording.
• This function is automatically set to [OFF]
when you turn the power off and back on.
You can set [TRANS TIME] and [TRANS
CURVE]. See page 43 for details on using
the shot transition function.
x T
RANS TIME
You
can set the transition time between [3.5
sec] an
d [90.0 sec]. The default setting is
[4.0 sec].
x T
RANS CURVE
Yo
u can select the transition curve.
The characteristics of the transition curves
a
re il
lustrated in the following graphs.
*1
: parameter level
*2: time
LINE
AR
Make the transition linearly.
BSOFT STOP
Make the transition slowly at the end.
DV FRAME REC
SHOT TRANSITION
*1
*2
*1
*2
Press the MENU button t select the (CAMERA SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.