Sony MC2000N Camcorder User Manual


 
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Recording/Playback
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Recording high quality photos
during movie recording (Dual Rec)
You can record photos during movie
recording by pressing PHOTO.
Notes
may appear when the capacity of the
recording media is not enough or when you
record photos continuously. You cannot record
photos while
is displayed.
When [
REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you
cannot use Dual Rec.
Tips
When the MODE lamp is set to
(Movie), the
size of photos becomes [
5.3M] (16:9 wide)
or [4.0M] (4:3).
You can record photos during recording
standby in the same way as when the
(Photo)
lamp is turned on.
Controlling the image settings
manually with the RING
It is useful to assign a frequently used
menu item to the RING. The following
is an example of the procedure when the
[FOCUS] setting is assigned (the default
setting).
Press the MANUAL button to
activate the manual adjustment
mode.
The setting mode switches between
automatic and manual every time you
press the MANUAL button.
Rotate the RING to adjust the
focus manually.
Menu items that can be assigned
[FOCUS] (p. 79)
[EXPOSURE] (p. 79)
[IRIS]
Shoots images with the IRIS priority
mode. If you adjust the IRIS, you can
sharpen the subject with its background
blurred or sharpen the whole image.
[SHUTTER SPEED]
Shoots images with the SHUTTER
SPEED priority mode. When you shoot a
moving subject at a higher shutter speed,
it appears as if frozen on the image. At a
lower shutter speed, the subject appears
as if it flowing.
[AE S
HIFT] (p. 80)
[WB S
HIFT] (p. 80)
To assign the menu items to the RING
Press and hold the MANUAL button for
several seconds.
The [RING SETTING] screen appears.
Rotate the RING and select a menu item
to be assigned.
P
ress the MANUAL button.
RING
MANUAL
button