Shooting Mode - Sony CX160E Operating Manual

Menu lists

Shooting Mode

Movie .......................................... Records movies.
Photo ........................................... Shoots photos.
Smth Slw REC ........................... Records fast moving subjects in slow-motion.
Golf Shot .................................... Divides two seconds of fast movement into frames which are then
Camera/Mic
(Manual Settings)
White Balance ................. Adjusts the color balance to the brightness of the recording environment.
Spot Meter/Fcs ............... Adjusts the brightness and focus for the selected subject simultaneously.
Spot Meter ....................... Adjusts the brightness of images to a subject you touch on the screen.
Spot Focus ....................... Focuses on a subject you touch on the screen.
Exposure ........................... Adjusts the brightness of movies and photos.
Focus.................................. Focuses manually.
Low Lux ............................. Records bright color images in the dim.
(Camera Settings)
Scene Selection ............. Selects an appropriate recording setting according to the type of scene,
Fader .......................... Fades scenes in or out.
Self-Timer ................. Sets the self-timer when your camcorder is in photo recording mode.
Tele Macro........................ Shoots a subject in focus with the background out of focus.
SteadyShot .............. Sets the SteadyShot function when recording movies.
SteadyShot .............. Sets the SteadyShot function when shooting photos.
Digital Zoom ................... Sets the maximum zoom level of the digital zoom that exceeds the zoom
Conversion Lens ............ Sets the type of an attached conversion lens (sold separately). Optimizes
Auto Back Light .............. Adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects automatically.
(Face)
Face Detection ............... Adjusts the image quality of the face(s) automatically.
Smile Shutter .................. Automatically takes a shot whenever a smile is detected.
Smile Sensitivity ............ Sets the smile detection sensitivity using the smile shutter function.
(Microphone)
Blt-in Zoom Mic ............. Records movies with vivid sound appropriate to the zoom position.
Wind Noise Reduct. ...... Reduces wind noise.
Micref Level ..................... Sets the microphone level.
(Shooting Assist)
Guide Frame.................... Displays the frame to make sure the subject is horizontal or vertical.
Display Setting ............... Sets the duration that icons or indicators are displayed on the LCD screen.
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recorded as a movie and photos.
such as night view or beach.
level of the zoom.
the SteadyShot function and focus according to the attached lens.