Sony DCR-SR87 Handycam® Handbook - Page 83

FADER, BLT-IN ZOOM MIC Built-in zoom microphone, Steps, In recording mode, OPTION, a desired setting - black

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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques  Tips  If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after inside use (or vice versa), select [AUTO] and aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment.  When the white balance has been set with [ONE PUSH], if the lighting conditions changed by bringing your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you need to redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure to readjust the white balance. FADER You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between scenes. Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to fading out) mode. Steps In recording mode, (OPTION)   [FADER]  a desired setting    OFF Does not use an effect. Out In WHITE FADER Fades in/out with the white effect. Out In BLACK FADER Fades in/out with the black effect. To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF].  Tips  When you press START/STOP, the setting is cleared. BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (Built-in zoom microphone) You can record a movie with directional sound as you zoom in or out. Steps In recording mode,  (OPTION)   [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC]  a desired setting   OFF The microphone does not record sound following zooming in or out. ON ( ) The microphone records sound following zooming in or out. Index 83

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Table of Contents
Useful Recording Techniques
Index
Tips
If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after
inside use (or vice versa), select [AUTO] and aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10
seconds for better color balance adjustment.
When the white balance has been set with [ONE PUSH], if the lighting conditions changed by bringing
your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you need to redo the [ONE PUSH]
procedure to readjust the white balance.
FADER
You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between scenes.
Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to fading out) mode.
Steps
In recording mode,
(OPTION)
[FADER]
a desired setting
OFF
Does not use an effect.
WHITE FADER
Fades in/out with the white effect.
BLACK FADER
Fades in/out with the black effect.
To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF].
Tips
When you press START/STOP, the setting is cleared.
BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (Built-in zoom microphone)
You can record a movie with directional sound as you zoom in or out.
Steps
In recording mode,
(OPTION)
[BLT-IN ZOOM MIC]
a desired setting
OFF
The microphone does not record sound following zooming in or out.
ON (
)
The microphone records sound following
zooming in or out.
Out
In
Out
In