Canon Optura 100MC Optura 100MC Instruction Manual - Page 55

Turning the Image Stabilizer Off E MENU With most camcorders, even the slightest hand movements will be noticeable during telephoto recording. However, the OPTURA100 MC's Optical Image Stabilizer allows you to obtain steady recordings even at high magnification. Unlike electronic image stabilizers, it causes no loss of picture quality. The Optical Image Stabilizer can compensate for a wide range of camera movement - you can record stable images even if you are shooting from a moving car. + , + TAPE CAMERA CARD CAMERA ( 37) CAM.SET UP IMAGE S. ••ON To turn the image stabilizer off, open the menu and select CAM.SET UP. Then select IMAGE S. i, set it to OFF and close the menu. • The i mark disappears from the display when the stabilizer is off. • The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the program selector is set to the [ (Easy Recording) position. Notes: • Keep the image stabilizer turned off when the camcorder is mounted on a tripod. • The image stabilizer is designed to deal with a normal degree of camcorder shake. Using the Full Range of Features 55