Color Slow Shutter; Digital Zoom - Sony HANDYCAM DCR-SR40 Handbook

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FLASH LEVEL
HIGH(
)
Makes the flash level higher.
B NORMAL ( )
LOW (
)
Makes the flash level lower.
• The setting returns to [NORMAL] after you
remove the power source for more than five
minutes.
SUPER NSPLUS
(Super NightShot plus)
You can record images at a maximum of 16
times the sensitivity of NightShot plus in dark
places.
Set [SUPER NSPLUS] to [ON] while the
NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch is set to ON.
and ["SUPER NSPLUS"] flash on the
screen.
To cancel the setting, set [SUPER NSPLUS]
to [OFF].
• Do not use NightShot plus and [SUPER
NSPLUS] in bright places. This may cause a
malfunction.
• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects (p.35).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional).
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.53),
when it is hard to focus automatically.
• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
image may slow down at this time.
NS LIGHT (NightShot Light)
You can record clearer images with the light
which emits infrared light while using
NightShot plus. The default setting is [ON].
• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects (p.35).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional).
• The maximum shooting distance using [NS
LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).
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COLOR SLOW S

(Color Slow Shutter)

You can record an image brighter in color
even in dark places.
Set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON].
[COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] flash on the
screen.
To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch [OFF].
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.53),
when it is hard to focus automatically.
• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
image may slow down at this time.
SELF-TIMER
The self-timer starts recording a movie after
about 10 seconds.
Press START/STOP when
[
SELF-TIMER] is set to [ON] (
To cancel the count down, touch [RESET].
To cancel the self-timer, select [OFF].
• You can also use the self-timer with START/
STOP on the Remote Commander (DCR-SR60/
SR80) (p.41).
SELF-TIMER
The self-timer starts recording a still image
after about 10 seconds.
Press PHOTO when [
set to [ON] (
).
To cancel the count down, touch [RESET].
To cancel the self-timer, select [OFF].
• You can also use the self-timer with PHOTO on
the Remote Commander (DCR-SR60/SR80)
(p.41).

DIGITAL ZOOM

You can select the maximum zoom level in
case you want to zoom greater than optical
zoom magnification listed as below. Note
that the image quality decreases when you
are using the digital zoom.
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