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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index
RECORDING SET (Items for image quality and recording
mode)
The default settings are marked with .
/ SET
You can select image quality for recording, playback, or editing from high definition image
quality (HD) or standard definition image quality (SD).
Steps
(MENU)
[ / SET] (under [RECORDING SET] category)
a desired
setting
[YES]
HD QUALITY
Records, plays, or edits high definition image quality (HD) images.
SD QUALITY
Records, plays, or edits standard definition image quality (SD) images.
Tips
You can record, play, or edit movies in the selected image quality only. To record, play, or edit movies in
another image quality, change this setting.
REC MODE (Recording mode)
Steps
(MENU)
[ REC MODE] (under [RECORDING SET] category)
a desired
setting
You can select a recording mode to record high definition image quality (HD) movies
from 4 levels. When recording fast moving subject, a high image quality, such as [FH], is
recommended.
HD FH ( )
Records in the highest quality mode (AVC HD 16M (FH))
*
1
.
HD HQ (
)
Records in high quality mode (AVC HD 9M (HQ))
*
2
.
HD SP (
)
Records in standard quality mode (AVC HD 7M (SP))
*
2
.
HD LP (
)
Increases the recording time (Long Play) (AVC HD 5M (LP))
*
2
.
*
1
Movies are recorded with AVCHD 1920 1080/50i format.
*
2
Movies are recorded with AVCHD 1440 1080/50i format.
You can select a recording mode to record standard definition image quality (SD)*
3
movies
from 3 levels.
SD HQ ( )
Records in high quality mode (SD 9M (HQ)).
SD SP (
)
Records in standard quality mode (SD 6M (SP)).
SD LP (
)
Increases the recording time (Long Play) (SD 3M (LP)).
*
3
Movies are recorded with MPEG-2 format.