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Preparation
Always attach the lens cap when not using the
camcorder.
Lens hood
Note:
• Be sure the lens hood is attached to the
camcorder before attaching the lens cap.
When recording, hang the lens cap on the wrist
strap to keep the cap out of the way.
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Tips on Recording
Positions
To create images that are easy to watch during
playback, try to record with an upright posture
and steady hand to prevent a shaky image.
Holding the camcorder
Place your right thumb close to the REC
START/STOP button and Power Zoom control.
Place your left thumb on the thumb rest on the
left side of the screen.
Basic posture
Take care not to
cover the lens or
microphone with
your finger.
Shooting from a high angle
Turn the LCD monitor so that the
screen faces downward.
Shooting from a low angle
Turn the LCD monitor so that
the screen faces upward.
Place your elbows
against your sides.
Balance your
weight on both
legs.
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