Using the self-timer – Sony DCR-HC1000 User Manual

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Recording

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• Even if auto flashing or

(Auto red-eye reduction)

is selected, the flash will not work during the
following operations:
– [SPOTLIGHT], [SUNSET&MOON], and

[LANDSCAPE] of [PROGRAM AE]

– Manual exposure
– Flexible spot meter
– [MANUAL] of [SHUTTR SPEED]

• If you use the flash in bright places such as when

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

• Attaching a conversion lens (optional) may create a

shadow.

• You cannot use an external flash (optional) and the

built-in flash at the same time.

• When using a video light with the intelligent

accessory shoe, the built-in flash does not function.

z

Tip

• The amount of light used by the flash is adjusted

automatically. To adjust it manually, select [FLASH
LEVEL] of [FLASH SET] in the

(CAMERA

SET) menu (p. 60).

• When the focus is hard to adjust, refer to “Adjusting

the focus manually” (p. 36) for the proper focal
distance information.

Using the self-timer

With the self-timer, you can record a still
image after a delay of about 10 seconds.

1

Touch .

2

Touch [SELF-TIMER].

If the item is not displayed on the screen,
touch

/

. If you cannot find it, touch

[MENU] and select it from the

(CAMERA SET) menu.

3

Touch [ON], then

.

appears.

4

Press PHOTO.

You will hear a beep sound counting down
for about 10 seconds (The count down
indication begins from 8).
The image is recorded. When bars of

disappear, the image is recorded on

the “Memory Stick Duo.”

To cancel the count down

Touch [RESET].

To cancel the self-timer

Follow steps 1 and 2, then select [OFF] in step
3.

PHOTO

PHOTO

SELF–TIMER:

OFF

ON

OFF

60min

FINE

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P-MENU

60min

FINE

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