Selecting The Recording Mode - Sony DCR-SD1000E Operating Manual

Scene detection
 (Backlight),
(Twilight), (Spotlight), (Low light),
(Macro)
The camcorder selects the most effective
setting automatically, depending on the
scene.
Camera-shake detection
(Walk), (Tripod)
The camcorder detects whether camera-
shake occurs or not, and makes the
optimum compensation.
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Notes
The camcorder may not detect the expected
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scene or subject, depending on the recording
conditions.
To cancel INTELLIGENT AUTO
Press .
or the detection mode icons disappear,
and you can record with the preferred
settings.
Also, the INTELLIGENT AUTO setting
is canceled if you change the following
settings:
[SCENE SELECTION]
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[WHITE BAL.]
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[SPOT MTR/FCS]
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[SPOT METER]
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[SPOT FOCUS]
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[EXPOSURE]

[FOCUS]
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[TELE MACRO]
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[AE SHIFT]

[WB SHIFT]

[SMTH SLW REC]

[ STEADYSHOT]

[LOW LUX]
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[FACE DETECTION]

[AUTO BACK LIGHT]
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[ STEADYSHOT]
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GB
28
(Landscape),
[IRIS]
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[SHUTTER SPEED]
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[PRIORITY SETTING]
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Notes
Above settings are reset to the default settings
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when INTELLIGENT AUTO is set to ON.

Selecting the recording mode

You can select a recording mode to record
movies from 3 levels. The recording time of
the media may change, depending on the
recording mode. In the default setting,
[ REC MODE] is set to [SP].
Long time
recording
(MENU)  [Show

Touch
others]  [
[SHOOTING SET] category).
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Touch a desired setting.
If you want to record high quality
images, select the HQ mode, or if you
want to record longer movies, select
the LP mode.
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 Touch
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Notes
Movies are recorded with MPEG-2 format.
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You can select from the following image
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qualities. Value such as "9M" is an average bit-
rate, and "M" means "Mbps. "
[HQ] (9M (HQ))
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[SP] (6M (SP)) (the default setting)
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High quality
recording
REC MODE] (under
.