Sony DCR-DVD505 - Manual (Page 45)

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(No flash): Records without flash.
• The recommended distance to the subject when
using the built-in flash is 0.3 to 2.5 m (1 to 8 feet).
• Remove any dust from the surface of the flash
lamp before using it. Flash effect may be impaired
if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp.
• The flash charge lamp flickers when charging the
flash, and remains lit when the battery charge is
complete.
• If you use the flash in bright places such as when
shooting a backlit subject, the flash may not be
effective.
• The flash does not work when attaching the
conversion lens (optional) or filter (optional).
• You can change the brightness of the flash by
setting [FLASH LEVEL], or you can prevent the
redeye by setting [REDEYE REDUC] (p.70).
To record the high resolution still
images during recording a movie (Dual
Rec) ............................ 38qs
You can record high resolution still images
on the "Memory Stick Duo" or disc while
recording a movie on the disc.
1 Press START/STOP qs or 8to start
recording.
2 Press PHOTO 3 fully.
The still image can be written up to 3 from
start recording until finishing recording.
3 Press START/STOP qs or 8 to finish
recording a movie. The written still
images are displayed, then recorded on
the selected destination media (“Memory
Stick Duo” or disc). When
disappears, recording is complete.
• Do not eject the “Memory Stick Duo” from your
camcorder from after recording a movie is
finished until the still images are recorded on the
“Memory Stick Duo.”
• You cannot use the flash.
• When the POWER switch is set to
(Movie),
the size of still images becomes 2.3M (16:9
wide)) or 3.0M (4:3).
• For details on the settings of [STILL MEDIA],
refer to page 41.
• You can record still images during recording
standby in the same way as when the POWER
switch is set to
(Still). You can also record
with the flash.
To record in dark places (NightShot)
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Set the NIGHTSHOT switch 1 to ON. (
and [”NIGHTSHOT”] appear.)
• To record an image brighter, use Super NightShot
function (p.71). To record an image brighter in
dim light, use Color Slow Shutter function (p.71).
• The NightShot and Super NightShot use infrared
light. Therefore, do not cover the infrared port 6
with your fingers or other objects.
• Remove the conversion lens (optional).
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.70) when
it is hard to focus automatically.
• Do not use these functions in bright places. This
may cause a malfunction.
The number of
recordable still
images and
recording media.
When the still
image is written,
changes to
orange.