Sony MHS-CM1/D Mobile HD Snap Camera Handbook - Page 28

Useful functions for shooting, Using the zoom, Macro Shooting close-up, Using the video light - digital

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Shooting images Useful functions for shooting W/T Using the zoom Slide the zoom lever toward T to zoom in, slide the zoom lever toward W to zoom out. You can use the Digital Zoom function by selecting [Digital Zoom] in (Camera). When the zoom scale exceeds 5×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function (page 48). Macro (Shooting close-up) Press b ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. (No indicator): Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically on subjects, from those distant to close-up. Normally, set the camera to this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with priority on subjects close-up. Set the Macro on when shooting close subjects. • When shooting in Macro, the Auto Focus speed slows down than usual. • It is recommended to set the zoom all the way to the W side. • It is recommended to shoot in Macro when the shooting distance is less than approximately 90 cm (3 feet). Using the video light Press V (LIGHT) on the control button repeatedly until the desired icon is displayed on the LCD screen. 5M (No indicator): Video light off : Video light on • The video light is for assisting the recording in a dark place, and therefore the same effect as of a normal flash of the camera cannot be expected. • The video light turns off when the camera switches to playback mode. Using the self-timer Press B ( ) on the control button. (No indicator): Not using the self-timer : Using the self-timer 28

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Shooting images
W/T
Using the zoom
Slide the zoom lever toward T to zoom in, slide the zoom lever toward W to zoom out.
You can use the Digital Zoom function by selecting [Digital Zoom] in
(Camera). When
the zoom scale exceeds 5
×
, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function (page 48).
Macro (Shooting close-up)
Press
b
(
) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.
(No indicator): Auto
The camera adjusts the focus automatically on subjects, from those distant to close-up.
Normally, set the camera to this mode.
: Macro
The camera adjusts the focus with priority on subjects close-up.
Set the Macro on when shooting close subjects.
When shooting in Macro, the Auto Focus speed slows down than usual.
It is recommended to set the zoom all the way to the W side.
It is recommended to shoot in Macro when the shooting distance is less than approximately 90 cm (3 feet).
Using the video light
Press
V
(LIGHT) on the control button repeatedly until the desired icon is displayed on the
LCD screen.
(No indicator): Video light off
: Video light on
The video light is for assisting the recording in a dark place, and therefore the same effect as of a normal
flash of the camera cannot be expected.
The video light turns off when the camera switches to playback mode.
Using the self-timer
Press
B
(
) on the control button.
(No indicator): Not using the self-timer
:
Using the self-timer
Useful functions for shooting
5M