Sony HDR-TG5V Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index
Notes
The recommended distance to the subject when using the built-in flash is approximately 0.3 to 1.5 m (1
to 5 feet).
Remove any dust from the surface of the flash before using it. Flash effect may be impaired if heat
discoloration or dust obscures the lamp.
The
/CHG (charge) lamp (p. 18) flickers while charging the flash, and remains lit when the battery
charge is complete.
If you use the flash in bright places such as when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may not be effective.
FLASH LEVEL
You can set this function when you use the built-in flash.
Steps
(MENU)
[FLASH LEVEL] (under [PHOTO SETTINGS] category)
a desired
setting
HIGH ( )
Makes the flash level higher.
NORMAL (
)
LOW (
)
Makes the flash level lower.
REDEYE REDUC (Redeye reduction)
You can set this function when you record photos using the built-in flash.
When you set [REDEYE REDUC] to [ON], then set [FLASH MODE] to [AUTO] or [ON],
appears. You can prevent redeye by activating the pre-flash before the flash flashes.
Steps
(MENU)
[REDEYE REDUC] (under [PHOTO SETTINGS] category)
a
desired setting
OFF
Does not prevent redeye.
ON (
)
Prevents redeye.
Notes
The redeye reduction may not produce the desired effect due to individual differences and other
conditions.
The redeye function does not work with automatic recording by [SMILE DETECTION].
FILE NO. (File number)
You can select the way to assign file number of photos.
Steps
(MENU)
[FILE NO.] (under [PHOTO SETTINGS] category)
a desired
setting