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Still
Image
Recording
Options
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IDesired image size*
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FUNC.
POINTS
TO
CHECK
FUNC.
(OJ
25)
(OJ
12)
Set [TV TYPE] to
[~
WIDE TV] before
using this function
(OJ
43).
FUNC.
Icon of the currently selected
[FUNC.] ¢ Still
Image
Simultaneous
Recording
option
FUNC.
(OJ
25)
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Press
(8)
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[FUNC.] ¢ Icon
of
the currently selected
Still
Image
Capturing
option
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Desired image quality*
* The number displayed on the right corner
indicates the approximate number
of
images
that can be recorded with the current qualityl
size setting.
Press [PHOTO]
to
capture the still
image on the
memory
card.
The still image is recorded on the memory
card while the screen continues to show
the video recording.
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• The still image cannot be recorded on the
memory card while using the digital zoom
or
while a digital effect is activated.
•
To
record still images we recommend using
the IC..-AHQlj mode, which offers the best
quality for still images.
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IDesired image quality
To
CAPTURE
THE
STILL
IMAGE
1 Pause the playback when the scene
you
want
to
capture as a
still
image
appears.
You can also use the frame-by-frame
playback to find the exact picture you
want to capture.
2 Press [PHOTO].
• The data code
of
the still image will reflect the
date and time
of
the original recording on the
tape.
• A still image captured from a scene with lots
of
fast movement may be blurred.
Capturing
a Still
Image
from
the
Playback
Picture
While you are playing back a tape you
can capture the picture as a still image on
the memory card. The quality
of
the
captured still image can be selected but
its size cannot be changed (it will depend
on the recording standard
of
the tape
being played back).
Light
Metering
Mode
The camcorder measures the light
reflected from the subject
in
order to
calculate the optimal exposure settings.
Depending on the subject, you may want
to change the way the light is measured
and evaluated.