Sony CCD-TR3000 Operation Manual - Page 12
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Hints for Better Shooting For hand-held shots, you'll get better results by holding the camcorder according to the following suggestions: [a] [b] 0 tOi • Hold the camcorder firmly and secure it with the grip strap so that you can easily manipulate the controls with your thumb [a]. • Place your right elbow against your side. • Place your left hand under the camcorder to support it. Be sure to not touch the built-in microphone. • Place your eve firmly against the viewfinder eyecup. • Use the viewfinder frame as a guide to determine the horizontal plane. • You can also record in a low position to get an interesting recording angle. Lift the viewfinder up for recording from a low position [W. Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripod Try placing the camcorder on a table top or any other flat surface of suitable height. If you have a tripod for a still camera, you can also use it with the camcorder (p. 69). When attaching a non-Sony tripod, make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 9/32 inches (6.5 mm). Otherwise, the screw may damage the inner parts of the camcorder. If you wear glasses You can bend back the eyecup to get a better view of viewfinder [c]. Cautions on the viewfinder • Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder [d]. • Do not place the camcorder so as to point the viewfinder toward the sun. The inside of the viewfinder may be deformed. Be careful when placing the camcorder under sunlight or by the window [e]. [c] [d] [e] s\s:Z:''' 12