Sony DCR-TRV940 Service Manual page 79

Shooting with manual adjustment
When shooting at slow shutter speed
At slow shutter speed, automatic focus may be lost. Use a tripod and adjust the focus
manually.
When recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp
or mercury lamp
Flickering phenomenon whilch lights up or dims the screen, or the color change may
occur depending on the shutter speed.
When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-TRV950 only)
Shutter speeds available in the MEMORY/NETWORK(DCR-TRV950 only) mode are
different from those in the CAMERA mode.
Even if you set the shutter speed faster than 1/500 or slower than 1/60 while the
POWER switch is set to CAMERA, the shutter speed setting is automatically reset to
1/500 or 1/60 respectively if you set the POWER switch to MEMORY/
NETWORK(DCR-TRV950 only).
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