Recording in dark places (nightshot) – Sony HDR-SR1 User Manual

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• If you use the flash in bright places such as

when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may
not be effective.

• When attaching a conversion lens (optional) or a

filter (optional) to your camcorder, the flash
light does not emit light.

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Tips

• You can change the brightness of the flash by

setting [FLASH LEVEL] (p. 75), or you can
prevent the redeye by setting [REDEYE
REDUC] (p. 75).

You can record high quality still images
while recording a movie on the hard disk.

1

Press START/STOP to start movie
recording.

2

Press PHOTO fully.
After you start recording, and before you
finish, you can select up to 3 frames of still
images from your movie.

3

Press START/STOP to stop movie
recording.
Stored still images appear one by one, and
the images are stored. When

disappears, the image has been recorded.

b

Notes

• When you record still images on a “Memory

Stick Duo,” do not eject the “Memory Stick
Duo” before recording is finished and the still
images are stored on it.

• You cannot use the flash during Dual Rec.

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Tips

• When the POWER switch is set to

(Movie), the size of still images becomes

2.3M (16:9 wide) or 1.7M (4:3).

• 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.

Set the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON. (

appears.)

b

Notes

• The NightShot and Super NightShot functions

use infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the
infrared port with your fingers or other objects.
and remove the conversion lens (optional).

• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 82)

when it is hard to focus automatically.

• Do not use the NightShot and Super NightShot

functions in bright places. This may cause a
malfunction.

z

Tips

• To record an image brighter, use Super

NightShot function (p. 85). To record an image
more faithfully to the original colors, use Color
Slow Shutter function (p. 85).

Recording high quality still
images during movie recording
(Dual Rec)

Orange color
boxes indicate the
number of
recorded images.
When recording is
finished, the color
changes to orange.

Recording in dark places
(NightShot)

Infrared port

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