Canon GL1 GL1 Instruction Manual - Page 46

Choosing the Movie Mode Normal/Frame - resolution

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Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame) The Frame mode can be used when you want to look at a video, scene by scene, free from field slippage E (the "flicker" that normally occurs when you pause a video). The vertical resolution of the image is improved by 1.5×. During playback, pause the video any time you like to view a crystal clear still image in the display or on a connected TV screen. It is also possible to transfer your favorite still pictures to a PC for image enhancement and print out. If you are going to play back movie normally, we recommend recording in normal movie mode. OFF CAMERA VCR 1 POWER 2 MOVIE MODE FRAME NORMAL 1. Set the camera to record pause mode. 2. Slide the MOVIE MODE switch to FRAME. • FRAME appears in the display. Notes: • Frame mode cannot be used with the Easy Recording program. • Frame video may not appear completely smooth during normal playback. • Some subjects may not be suitable for Frame mode. You will often get better results when shooting everyday subjects using normal mode. Using the Full Range of Features 46

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Using the Full
Range of Features
Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame)
The Frame mode can be used when you want to look at a video, scene by scene, free from field slippage
(the “flicker” that normally occurs when you pause a video). The vertical resolution of the image is
improved by 1.5
×
. During playback, pause the video any time you like to view a crystal clear still image
in the display or on a connected TV screen. It is also possible to transfer your favorite still pictures to a
PC for image enhancement and print out.
If you are going to play back movie normally, we recommend recording in normal movie mode.
1.
Set the camera to record pause mode.
2.
Slide the MOVIE MODE switch to FRAME.
FRAME appears in the display.
Notes:
Frame mode cannot be used with the Easy Recording program.
Frame video may not appear completely smooth during normal playback.
Some subjects may not be suitable for Frame mode. You will often get better results when shooting
everyday subjects using normal mode.
1
POWER
OFF
VCR
CAMERA
2
NORMAL
MOVIE MODE
FRAME