Recording in dark places (nightshot), Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects – Sony DCR-SR220 User Manual

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Tips

During sleep mode, the battery is consumed at

about half that of usual recording, enabling you

to save battery power.

The power turns off automatically if you do

not operate your camcorder for a certain

period during sleep mode. You can set the time

that you want the camcorder to remain on

before automatically turning off in sleep mode

([QUICK ON STBY], (p. 69)).

Recording high quality still images

during movie recording (Dual Rec)

You can record high quality still images

during movie recording by pressing

PHOTO.

Notes

You cannot use the flash during movie

recording.

may appear when the capacity of the

recording media is not enough or when you

record still images continuously. You cannot

record still images while

is displayed.

Tips

When the POWER switch is set to (Movie),

the size of still images becomes [ 3.0M] (16:9

wide) or [2.2M] (4:3).

You can record still images during recording

standby in the same way as when the (Still)

lamp is turned on. You can also record with the

flash.

Recording in dark places (NightShot)

When you set the NIGHTSHOT switch to

ON, appears. You can record images in

dark places.

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. 73)

when it is hard to focus automatically.

Do not use the NightShot and Super NightShot

functions in bright places. This may cause a

malfunction.

Tips

To record an image brighter, use the Super

NightShot function (p. 76). To record an image

more faithfully to the original colors, use the

Color Slow Shutter function (p. 76).

Adjusting the exposure for backlit

subjects

To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects,

press  (back light) to display . To cancel

Infrared port

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