Canon FS300 FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual - Page 6

Getting to Know the Camcorder - flash memory camcorder

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Getting to Know the Camcorder What is so special about recording on flash memory? Your videos and photos are recorded in the built-in memory ( / only) or on a memory card (SD or SDHC card). Recording on flash memory means that there are no moving parts in the recorder unit of the camcorder. To you, it means a camcorder that is smaller, lighter and faster. Other features of this camcorder Whether you are using a camcorder for the first time or are very experienced, this camcorder offers many easy-to-use functions. The following are just but a few examples of the many functions that can enrich your shooting experience. • Dual Shot ( 24): With Dual Shot ( mode), recording is as simple as pressing a single button and using the zoom lever. The camcorder will take care of the rest! • Image Stabilization ( 81): Dynamic IS compensates for camcorder shake when shooting video while walking. This gives you more freedom and mobility when recording movies. • Special Scene recording programs ( 42): When recording in a variety of situations, such as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that situation. • Pre-recording function ( 47): The camcorder records for 3 seconds before you start shooting, ensuring that those once-in-a-lifetime moments do not slip by. • Video Snapshot ( 45): Create a montage of scenes and even set it to music when you play it back. 6

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6
Getting to Know the Camcorder
What i
s
s
o
s
pecial abo
u
t recording on fla
s
h memory?
Your videos and photos are recorded in the built-in memory (
/
only) or on a
memory card (SD or SDHC card). Recording on flash memory means that there are no
moving parts in the recorder unit of the camcorder. To you, it means a camcorder that is
smaller, lighter and faster.
Other feat
u
re
s
of thi
s
camcorder
Whether you are using a camcorder for the first time or are very experienced, this
camcorder offers many easy-to-use functions. The following are just but a few examples of
the many functions that can enrich your shooting experience.
Dual Shot (
24): With Dual Shot (
mode), recording is as simple as pressing a
single button and using the zoom lever. The camcorder will take care of the rest!
Image Stabilization (
81): Dynamic IS compensates for camcorder shake when
shooting video while walking. This gives you more freedom and mobility when recording
movies.
Special Scene recording programs (
42): When recording in a variety of situations,
such as at the beach, the camcorder automatically selects the optimal settings for that
situation.
Pre-recording function (
47): The camcorder records for 3 seconds before you start
shooting, ensuring that those once-in-a-lifetime moments do not slip by.
Video Snapshot (
45): Create a montage of scenes and even set it to music when you
play it back.