Digital Zoom; Nightshot Light; Auto Slow Shutter - Sony Handycam HDR-UX7 Operating Manual

MOVIE SETTINGS (Continued)
WB SHIFT (White
Balance Shift) (HDR-
UX7)
Select [ON] to adjust the white balance to
the desired setting using
and the setting value appear when [WB
SHIFT] is anything other than the default
setting.
z Tips
• When the white balance is set to a lower value,
images appear bluish, and when set to a higher
value, images appear reddish.
• You can also adjust the setting manually using
the camera control dial (p. 38).

NIGHTSHOT LIGHT

When using either the NightShot (p. 37) or
[SUPER NIGHTSHOT] (p. 84) function to
record, you can record clearer images by
setting [NIGHTSHOT LIGHT], which
emits infrared light (invisible), to [ON] (the
default setting).
b Notes
• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects (p. 37).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional).
• The maximum shooting distance using
[NIGHTSHOT LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).
WIDE SELECT
When recording with SD (standard
definition) image quality, you can select the
aspect ratio according to the TV connected.
Refer also to the instruction manuals
supplied with your TV.
B 16:9 WIDE
Records images to the full screen on a 16:9
(wide) TV screen.
4:3 ( )
Records images to the full screen on a 4:3
TV screen.
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b Notes
• Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to the TV
/ .
You can select the maximum zoom level in
case you want to zoom to a level greater
than 10 × (the default setting) during
recording. Note that the image quality
decreases when you use the digital zoom.
You can compensate for camera shake (the
default setting is [ON]). Set
[STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (
using a tripod (optional), then the image
becomes natural.
The shutter speed becomes 1/30 seconds
automatically when shooting in dark places
(the default setting is [ON]).
connected for playback (p. 76).

DIGITAL ZOOM

The right side of the bar shows the digital
zooming factor. The zooming zone
appears when you select the zooming
level.
B OFF
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically.
20 ×
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically,
and after that, up to 20 × zoom is
performed digitally.
80 × (HDR-UX5)
Up to 10 × zoom is performed optically,
and after that, up to 80 × zoom is
performed digitally.
STEADYSHOT
AUTO SLW SHUTTR

(Auto Slow Shutter)

) when