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To reattach the eyecup 1 Align the groove on the eyecup with the • mark on the barrel. 2 Turn the eyecup in the reverse direction of the arrow. Mark Groove Tips for Better Camera Recording How to Achieve Better Camera Recording Take a good posture for shooting For hand-held shots, it is important to hold the camcorder properly. • Hold the camcorder firmly and secure it with the grip belt so that you can easily manipulate the camcorder with your thumb. • Place your right elbow firmly against your side. • Place your left hand under the camcorder to support it. When adjusting the focus manually, make sure the camcorder does not move. • Stand opposite to the subject and take a comfortable stance. • Place your eye firmly against the viewfinder eyecup. • You can easily determine the horizontal plane by using the viewfinder frame as a reference. Use a tripod If you have a tripod for a still camera, you can also use it with the camcorder. If a tripod is not available, try placing the camcorder on a tabletop or any other flat surface of suitable height. a Less than 6.5 mm (7/32 inches) Caution When attaching a tripod not manufactured by Sony, the length of the camera mounting screw must be less than 6.5 mm. Otherwise the screw may damage the inner part of the camera. 41 Additional Information

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To
reattach
the
eyecup
1
Align
the
groove
on
the
eyecup
with
the
•
mark
on
the
barrel.
Mark
Groove
2
Turn
the
eyecup
in
the
reverse
direction
of
the
arrow.
Tips
for
Better
Camera
Recording
How
to
Achieve
Better
Camera
Recording
Take
a
good
posture
for
shooting
For
hand-held
shots,
it
is
important
to
hold
the
camcorder
properly.
•
Hold
the
camcorder
firmly
and
secure
it
with
the
grip
belt
so
that
you
can
easily
manipulate
the
camcorder
with
your
thumb.
•
Place
your
right
elbow
firmly
against
your
side.
•
Place
your
left
hand
under
the
camcorder
to
support
it.
When
adjusting
the
focus
manually,
make
sure
the
camcorder
does
not
move.
•
Stand
opposite
to
the
subject
and
take
a
comfortable
stance.
•
Place
your
eye
firmly
against
the
viewfinder
eyecup.
•
You
can
easily
determine
the
horizontal
plane
by
using
the
viewfinder
frame
as
a
reference.
Less
than
6.5
mm
Use
a
tripod
(
7
/
3
2
inches)
If
you
have
a
tripod
for
a
still
camera,
you
can
also
use
it
with
the
camcorder.
If
a
tripod
is
not
available,
try
placing
the
camcorder
on
a
tabletop
or
any
other
flat
surface
of
suitable
height.
a
Caution
When
attaching
a
tripod
not
manufactured
by
Sony,
the
length
of
the
camera
mounting
screw
must
be
less
than
6.5
mm.
Otherwise
the
screw
may
damage
the
inner
part
of
the
camera.
Additional
Information
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