Reducing Camera-Shake; Steadyshot) - Sony HXR-NX30N Operating Manual

To record images brighter than those
recorded using the Intelligent Auto
function
 [Camera/Audio] 
Select
Manual Settings]  [Low Lux].
[
Notes
The camcorder may not detect the expected

scene or subject, depending on the recording
conditions.

Reducing camera-shake

(

SteadyShot)

The camcorder has a balanced SteadyShot
function that allows you to reduce the
camera-shake when shooting with
zooming, as well as when shooting with a
wide-angle shot. ([Standard] is the default
setting.)
1
Select
 [ Camera Settings] 
[ SteadyShot].
2
Select the desired item.
Active:
In addition to the balanced SteadyShot
function, the camcorder compensates for
camera-shake in the vertical and horizontal
directions.
US

 [Camera/Audio]
Standard:
The camcorder reduces camera-shake using
the balanced SteadyShot function in wide-
angle shooting.
Off:
The camcorder does not use the balanced
SteadyShot function.
To further reduce camera-shake
(FIXED SHOT)
By fixing the composition, you can steady
the shot when recording movies.
1
 [Camera/Audio]
Select
 [ Camera Settings] 
[FIXED SHOT/PHOTO]  [FIXED
SHOT].
2
Press FIXED SHOT/PHOTO button
(p. 25).
To cancel the FIXED SHOT function, press

FIXED SHOT/PHOTO button again.
When you attempt operations such as pan and

tilt, turn Off the FIXED SHOT function.
Notes
The angle of view will be changed after

changing the settings of the [
function.
You can magnify images up to 10 times using

optical zooming in the following cases:
When [ SteadyShot] is set to other than

[Active]
When the (Photo) is lit

SteadyShot]