Recording The Fast Action In Slow-Motion (Smth Slw Rec); Controlling The Image Settings Manually With The Camera Control Dial (Hdr-Ux7) - Sony Handycam HDR-UX7 Operating Manual

Recording the images (Continued)
Recording the fast action in
slow-motion (SMTH SLW REC)
Fast moving subjects and actions, which
cannot be captured under the ordinary
shooting conditions, can be shot in smooth
moving slow-motion for about 3 seconds.
This is useful to shoot fast actions such as a
golf or tennis swing.
(HOME) B
(HOME) A
1 Slide the POWER switch to turn on the
camcorder.
(HOME) A or B to display the
2 Press
HOME MENU.
3 Touch
4 Touch [SMTH SLW REC].
5 Press START/STOP.
An about 3 second-movie is recorded as a
12 second-slow-motion-movie.
When [Recording...] disappears, recording
is finished.
Touch to cancel the smooth slow
recording.
To change the setting
Touch (OPTION) t
the setting you want to change.
• [TIMING]
Select the recording start point after
START/STOP is pressed.
setting is [3sec AFTER].
38
(CAMERA).
, then select
The default
[3sec AFTER]
[3sec BEFORE]
• [RECORD SOUND]
Select [ON] ( ) to superimpose sounds
such as conversation on the slow motion
pictures. (The default setting is [OFF].)
Your camcorder records sounds for about
12 seconds while [Recording...] is
displayed in step 5.
b Notes
• Sounds are not recorded during the about 3
second-movie shooting.
• Image quality of [SMTH SLW REC] is not as
good as that of normal recording.
Controlling the image settings
manually with the camera
control dial (HDR-UX7)
You can assign one menu item you use
often to the camera control dial.
Since the focus adjustment is assigned to
the camera control dial in the default
setting, the operation below is described as
adjusting the focus using the dial.
MANUAL
Camera control dial
1 Press MANUAL to activate the manual
adjustment mode.
Pressing MANUAL switches the setting
mode between automatic and manual.