Sony DCR-HC62 - Manual (Page 40)

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This is useful to shoot small subjects, such
as flowers or insects. You can blur out
backgrounds and the subject stands out
clearer.
When you set [TELE MACRO] to [ON]
(
), the zoom (p. 24) moves to the top of
the T (Telephoto) side automatically and
allows for recording subjects at a close
distance, down to about 38 cm (15 in.).
To cancel, touch [OFF], or zoom to wide-
angle (W side).
b Notes
• When recording a distant subject, focusing may
be difficult and can take some time.
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 39)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
The picture will be recorded at a maximum
of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot plus
recording if you set [SUPER NSPLUS] to
[ON] while the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch
(p. 24) is also set to ON.
and [“SUPER NIGHTSHOT PLUS”]
appear on the screen.
To cancel the setting, set [SUPER
NSPLUS] to [OFF] or set the
NIGHTSHOT switch to OFF.
b Notes
• Do not use NightShot plus/[SUPER NSPLUS]
in bright places. This may cause a malfunction.
• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects (p. 90).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional) if it is
attached.
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 39)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
picture may slow down in this case.
When using either the NightShot plus
(p. 24) or [SUPER NSPLUS] (p. 40)
function to record, you can record clearer
pictures by setting [NS LIGHT], which
emits infrared light (invisible), to [ON] (the
default setting).
b Notes
• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects (p. 90).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional) if it is
attached.
• The maximum shooting distance using [NS
LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).
z Tips
• If you record subjects in dark places, such as
night scenes or in moonlight, set [NS LIGHT] to
[OFF]. You can make the image color deeper
this way.
When you set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON],
you can record an image brighter in color
even in dark places.
and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER]
appear on the screen.
To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch
[OFF].
b Notes
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 39)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
picture may slow down at this time.
TELE MACRO
SUPER NSPLUS (Super NightShot
plus)
NS LIGHT (NightShot Light)
COLOR SLOW S (Color Slow
Shutter)
CAMERA SET menu (Continued)