Sony HANDYCAM DCR-DVD408 Operating Manual page 67

You can compensate fur camera shake/the
default setting is [ON]). Set
[STEADYSHOTI to [OFFI ( '@") when
using a tripud (optional). then the image
becomes naturah
When this is set tu [ON] (the default
setting), the shutter speed is automatically
reduced to 1130 second when recording ill
clark conditions.
You can display the lhame and check that
the subject is horizontal ur vertical by
setting [GUIDEFRAMEI to [ON].
The frame is not recorded. Press DISP/
BATT INFO to make the frame disappear.
"_° Tips
• Positioning
tile
subject at
lhe
cross point
of tile
guide hanle nlakes a balanced composilion.
Diagunal stripes appear ill portiuns of the
screen where brightness is at a preset level.
This is useful as a guide when atliusting the
brightness. When you change the default
setting, [] is displayed. The zebra pattern
is nut recorded.
_OFF
The zebra pattern is not disph,ycd.
7O
The zebra pattern appears at a screen
brightness level of about 70 IRE.
100
The zebra pattern appears at a screen
brightness level of about 100 IRE or
higher.
0 Notes
• Portions of the screen where brightness is about
100 IRE or above may appear overexposed.
"_° Tips
• IRE rcprcsenls the scrcen brighlness lcveh
AUTO
Displays the remaining disc indicator for
about 8 seconds in situations such as those
described below.
When your camcorder recognizes the
remaining disc capacity with the POWER
swilch sel to _ (Movie).
When you press DISP/BATT INFO to
switch the indicator from off to on with
the POWER switch set to _ (Movie/.
When you select the movie recording
mode on the HOME MENU.
ON
Always displays Ihe remaining disc
indicalor.
0
Notes
• When lhe remaining recor&,ble tinle tbr movies
is less than 5 Inillutes, tile indicalor slays on tile
screen.
Select [ON] (the default setting) tu display
the recurding date and time when yuu play
back a disc on a device with a subtitle
display function. Also refer to the
instruction manual of the playback device.
You can set this function when you use the
built-in flash, or an external flash/optional)
that is compatible with your camcorder.
HIGH (_+)
Makes the llash level higher.
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