Sony DCR SR100 Operating Guide - Page 23

Step 7: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of the recording image, Movies, Still images - resolution

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Getting Started Step 7: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of the recording image By recording in the 16:9 (wide) mode, you can enjoy wide-angle, high-resolution images. • If you intend to view images on a wide TV, recording in the 16:9 (wide) mode is recommended. POWER switch • You cannot change the aspect ratio in the following cases: - while recording movies - when [D. EFFECT] is set to [OLD MOVIE] (p.58) • Differences in the angle of view between 16:9(wide) and 4:3 vary depending on the zoom position. WIDE SELECT Movies 1 Slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow to light up the (Movie) lamp. To play back images after connecting your camcorder to a TV Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according to your TV (16:9/4:3) (p.42). • When viewing 16:9 (wide) images with [TV TYPE] set to [4:3], images may appear rough depending on subjects. Still images 1 Slide the POWER switch to light up the (Still) lamp. The image size ratio changes to 4:3. 2 Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to select the desired setting. 2 Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to select the desired screen aspect ratio. 16:9 (wide)* 4:3* • Still image size is set to [ 2.3M] ( ) when 16:9 (wide) is selected. [3.0M] ( ) is set in maximum mode when 4:3 is selected. • The number of recordable still images is 9,999. * When viewing on the LCD screen. The image may look different in the viewfinder. 23

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Getting Started
By recording in the 16:9 (wide) mode, you
can enjoy wide-angle, high-resolution
images.
•
If you intend to view images on a wide TV,
recording in the 16:9 (wide) mode is
recommended.
1
Slide the POWER switch in the
direction of the arrow to light up
the
(Movie) lamp.
2
Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to
select the desired screen aspect
ratio.
*
When viewing on the LCD screen. The image
may look different in the viewfinder.
•
You cannot change the aspect ratio in the
following cases:
– while recording movies
– when [D. EFFECT] is set to [OLD
MOVIE] (p.58)
•
Differences in the angle of view between
16:9(wide) and 4:3 vary depending on the
zoom position.
To play back images after connecting
your camcorder to a TV
Set [TV TYPE] to [16:9] or [4:3] according
to your TV (16:9/4:3) (p.42).
•
When viewing 16:9 (wide) images with [TV
TYPE] set to [4:3], images may appear rough
depending on subjects.
1
Slide the POWER switch to light up
the
(Still) lamp.
The image size ratio changes to 4:3.
2
Press WIDE SELECT repeatedly to
select the desired setting.
•
Still image size is set to [
2.3M] (
)
when 16:9 (wide) is selected. [3.0M] (
) is
set in maximum mode when 4:3 is selected.
•
The number of recordable still images is 9,999.
Step 7: Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) of
the recording image
Movies
POWER switch
WIDE SELECT
16:9 (wide)*
4:3*
Still images