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. To self-shoot from the front with the Handsfree Mode
1.
Tilt the camera's monitor screen
upwards 180 degrees.
This will cause the
appear on the monitor screen, which
indicates the Handsfree Mode.
• If the camera does not enter the
Handsfree Mode at this time, change its
"Handsfree" setting to "Always" or "180º
only".
• Note that the camera also will not enter
the Handsfree Mode if the self-timer is
operating. Make sure the self-timer setting is "Off" when you want to use the
Handsfree Mode.
• You can specify the amount of time that should elapse before recording starts
after the camera detects movement. See page 65 for information about how to
change the setting.
2.
Get the golfer's body aligned with the guide
that appears on the camera monitor screen.
• You can ask someone to assist you to make the
above adjustments. If you are alone, set up the
camera the best you can according to the above
general guidelines.
3.
Press [0] (Movie).
This will cause the
icon, and put the camera into movie standby.
4.
Move a golf club or something else near the
When the camera detects subject movement near the icon, it will automatically
start a countdown from the Handsfree timer start time. The camera will start
shooting the movie when the countdown reaches zero. After five seconds,
recording will stop automatically and the
monitor screen.
• Camera response to movement may become poor when the background is
close to the same color as the subject (your golf club), or when the subject is
too far away from the camera.
• The camera will focus the image automatically before shooting starts, but the
focus setting will remain fixed while recording is in progress.
• To stop movie recording part way through, press [0] (Movie) again.
5.
To view the movie you just shot, move your hand in the vicinity of the
(preview) icon.
• When the camera detects your movement, it will play back the movie in real
time. Use this feature when you want to check your swing immediately after
recording it.
(REC standby icon) to
(REC standby) icon to change to the
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(start self-timer) icon.
(preview) icon will appear on the
Using the Camera to Record and Analyze a Golf Swing
(start self-timer)
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