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Basic Operation of the Camcorder, Switching Between Movies and Photos

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Basic Operation of the Camcorder Basic Operation of the Camcorder Depending on how you plan to shoot, you may need to switch between shooting video clips and shooting photos. Before you shoot, you can also select a shooting mode, which can give you the freedom of adjusting the 28 camcorder's camera-related settings or allow you to entrust the settings to the camcorder to varying degrees, depending on the mode. After you finish recording, you can check your recordings by switching the camcorder to playback mode. Switching Between Movies and Photos Operating modes: To shoot video clips, set the movie/photo switch to v; to shoot photos, set it to {. Setting the Shooting Mode You can select a shooting mode to match your shooting style. Operating modes: While pressing down the shooting mode dial button, turn the shooting mode dial to the desired mode. • For details on the various shooting modes, refer to Shooting Modes (A 55). Switching Between Recording and Playback With a single press of a button, the camcorder can easily switch between recording mode and playback mode. For details on playing back your recordings, refer to Playback (A 108). Operating modes: Hold the ^ button pressed down. Table of Contents Menus Index

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Ba
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ic Operation of the Camcorder
Depending on how you plan to shoot, you may need to switch between shooting video clips and shooting
photos. Before you shoot, you can also select a shooting mode, which can give you the freedom of adjusting the
camcorder’s camera-related settings or allow you to entrust the settings to the camcorder to varying degrees,
depending on the mode. After you finish recording, you can check your recordings by switching the camcorder
to playback mode.
S
witching Between Movie
s
and Photo
s
To
s
hoot video clip
s
,
s
et the movie/photo
s
witch to
v
; to
s
hoot photo
s
,
s
et it to
{
.
S
etting the
S
hooting Mode
You can select a shooting mode to match your shooting style.
While pre
ss
ing down the
s
hooting mode dial button, turn the
s
hooting mode dial to the de
s
ired mode.
For details on the various shooting modes, refer to
Shooting
Modes
(
A
55).
S
witching Between Recording and Playbac
k
With a single press of a button, the camcorder can easily switch
between recording mode and playback mode. For details on playing
back your recordings, refer to
Playback
(
A
108).
Hold the
^
button pre
ss
ed down.
Operating modes:
Operating modes:
Operating modes: