Sony DCR-DVD403 Operating Guide - Page 59

NS LIGHT NightShot Light, COLOR SLOW S, Color Slow Shutter, SELF-TIMER, SUPER NS DCR-DVD403

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LOW( ) Makes the flash level lower. • The setting returns to [NORMAL] when you disconnect the power source from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.  REDEYE REDUC (DCR-DVD403/ DVD803) You can prevent redeye by activating the flash before recording. Set [REDEYE REDUC] to [ON], then press (flash) (p.35) repeatedly to select a setting. (Auto redeye reduction): Pre-flashes to reduce redeye before the flash automatically flashes when there is insufficient ambient light.  (Forced redeye reduction): Always uses the flash and the redeye reducing pre-flash.  (No flash): Records without flash. • The redeye reduction may not produce the desired effect due to individual differences and other conditions. • The setting returns to [OFF] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes. SUPER NS (DCR-DVD403/ DVD803)/SUPER NSPLUS (Except for DCR-DVD403/DVD803) (Super NightShot/Super NightShot plus) The picture will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot/ NightShot plus (p.35) recording if you set [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] to [ON] while the NIGHTSHOT or NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (p.35) is also set to ON. and ["SUPER NIGHTSHOT"] or ["SUPER NIGHTSHOT PLUS"] flash on the screen. To cancel the setting, set the [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] to [OFF]. • Do not use NightShot/NightShot Plus and [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] in bright places. This may cause a malfunction. • Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects. • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.58) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. The motion of the picture may slow down at this time. NS LIGHT (NightShot Light) When using either the NightShot/NightShot plus (p.35) or [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] (p.59) function to record, you can record clearer pictures by setting [NS LIGHT], which emits infrared light (invisible), to [ON] (the default setting). • Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects. • The maximum shooting distance using [NS LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet). If you record subjects in dark places, such as night scenes or in moonlight, set [NS LIGHT] to [OFF]. You can make the image color deeper this way. COLOR SLOW S (Color Slow Shutter) When you set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON], you can record an image brighter in color even in dark places. and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] flash on the screen. To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch [OFF]. • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.58) when it is hard to focus automatically. • The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. The motion of the picture may slow down at this time. SELF-TIMER The self-timer starts recording after about 10 seconds. 59 Using the Setup items

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LOW(
)
Makes the flash level lower.
The setting returns to [NORMAL] when
you disconnect the power source from your
camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
REDEYE REDUC (DCR-DVD403/
DVD803)
You can prevent redeye by activating the
flash before recording.
Set [REDEYE REDUC] to [ON], then
press
(flash) (p.35) repeatedly to select
a setting.
(Auto redeye reduction): Pre-flashes
to reduce redeye before the flash
automatically flashes when there is
insufficient ambient light.
(Forced redeye reduction): Always
uses the flash and the redeye reducing
pre-flash.
(No flash): Records without flash.
The redeye reduction may not produce the
desired effect due to individual differences and
other conditions.
The setting returns to [OFF] when you have
the power source disconnected from your
camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
SUPER NS (DCR-DVD403/
DVD803)/SUPER NSPLUS (Except
for DCR-DVD403/DVD803) (Super
NightShot/Super NightShot plus)
The picture will be recorded at a maximum
of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot/
NightShot plus (p.35) recording if you
set [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS]
to [ON] while the NIGHTSHOT or
NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (p.35) is also
set to ON.
and [“SUPER NIGHTSHOT”] or
[“SUPER NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] flash on
the screen.
To cancel the setting, set the [SUPER NS]
or [SUPER NSPLUS] to [OFF].
Do not use NightShot/NightShot Plus and
[SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] in bright
places. This may cause a malfunction.
Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects.
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.58)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
picture may slow down at this time.
NS LIGHT (NightShot Light)
When using either the NightShot/NightShot
plus (p.35) or [SUPER NS] or [SUPER
NSPLUS] (p.59) function to record, you
can record clearer pictures by setting
[NS LIGHT], which emits infrared light
(invisible), to [ON] (the default setting).
Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers
or other objects.
The maximum shooting distance using [NS
LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet). If you record
subjects in dark places, such as night scenes or
in moonlight, set [NS LIGHT] to [OFF]. You
can make the image color deeper this way.
COLOR SLOW S
(Color Slow Shutter)
When you set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON],
you can record an image brighter in color
even in dark places.
and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] flash
on the screen.
To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch
[OFF].
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.58)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
The shutter speed of your camcorder changes
depending on the brightness. The motion of the
picture may slow down at this time.
SELF-TIMER
The self-timer starts recording after about
10 seconds.
Using the Setup items