Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 131

Recording still images on "Memory Stick"s
- Memory Photo recording
Notes
• The rerommended shooting distanre using tile hmilt ill flash is 0.3 i17 to 2.5 i17 (31/32
{bet to 8 1/3 feet).
• Attaching the lens hood (supplied) or a conversion lens {optional) may hlock tile light
from the flash o1"cause lens shadow to appear.
• You cannot use an external flash (optional) and the built in flash at the same time.
• o (auto red eye reduction) may not produce tile desired effect depending on
individual differences, tile distance to tile suloject, the suhject not looking at the pre
recording flash o1"other conditions.
• The flash effect cannot be obtained
easily when you use fkorced flash in a bright
location.
• If it is not easy to fbcus on a subject automatically, fkorexample, when recording in tile
dark, use HOLOGRAM AF (i7. 132) or the focal distance information (i7. 70) for
focusing manually.
If you leave your camcorder for five or more minutes after disconnecting the
power supply
Your ramrorder returns to the default setting (auto).
The flash does not fire even if you selectauto and
o (auto red-eye reduction)
during the following operations:
NightShot
Exposure
Flexihle Spot meter
Spotlight of PROGRAM AE
Stmset & moon of PROGRAM AE
Landscape of PROGRAM AE
When you use an external flash (optional) which does not have the auto red-eye
reduction
You rannot selert the auto red eye redurtion.
During recording images continuously
Tile flash does not work.
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