Sony Handycam NEX-VG30E Instruction & Operation Manual page 75

the subject's face, a double-lined frame will
appear and that face has priority.
Flash
You can select the flash setting when
shooting photos with a compatible external
flash (sold separately).
 Auto
Flashes automatically when the camcorder
judges the lack of light warrants a flash.
On ( )
Flashes for every shot, regardless of ambient
light.
Slow Sync. ( )
Flashes for every shot. This setting makes
not only the subject brighter, but also the
background.
Rear Sync. (
Flashes just before the exposure ends. Trails of
moving objects follow their natural direction
of movement.
Off ( )
Does not flash
Flash Level
You can select the flash level when shooting
photos with a compatible external flash
(sold separately).
You can set a flash value from -3.0EV to
+3.0EV on your camcorder. The set value
may not be effective depending on the
connected flash (sold separately).
is displayed when the flash level is set.
Red Eye Reduction
A flash (sold separately) strobes 2 or more
times before shooting to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon.
This item is available in still image
recording mode only.
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 Off
Does not use Red Eye Reduction.
On ( )
A flash always strobes to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon.
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Notes
Turn on the power of a flash (sold separately)
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attached to use Red Eye Reduction.
Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired
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effects. It depends on individual differences and
conditions, such as distance to the subject, or if
the subject looked away from the pre-strobe.
There are certain flash units that you cannot use
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with Red Eye Reduction. For the compatibility
of a particular flash unit, consult your Sony
dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Tips
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Pupils become dilated in dark environments.
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Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at
the back of the eye (retina), causing the "red-
eye" phenomenon.
Wind Noise Reduct.
You can record a movie with less wind
noise by cutting the low-frequency sound
input from the built-in microphone.
 Off
Disables wind noise reduction.
On ( )
Enables wind noise reduction.
Audio Mode
You can change the recording sound
format.
5.1ch Surround (
Records sound in 5.1ch surround.
 2ch Stereo (
Records sound in 2ch stereo.
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Notes
Only applicable for the built-in microphone.
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