Sony HDR-XR160 Handycam® Handbook - Page 81

Fader, Self-Timer, Tele Macro, Spotlight, Beach, White Fader, Black Fader

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Spotlight**( ) Prevents people's faces from appearing excessively white when subjects are lit by strong light. Beach** ( ) Takes the vivid blue of the ocean or a lake. Snow** ( ) Takes bright pictures of a white landscape. * Adjusted to focus on subjects farther away only. ** Adjusted not to focus on subjects a short distance away.  Notes  Even if you set [Twilight Portrait], the setting changes to [Auto] in movie recording mode (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/ PJ50V).  If you set [Scene Selection], [White Balance] setting is canceled. 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.  Off Does not use an effect. White Fader ( ) Fades in/out with the white effect. Out In Black Fader ( ) Fades in/out with the black effect. Out In To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [Off].  Tips  When you press START/STOP the setting is cleared.  The thumbnails of movie recorded using [Black Fader] may be difficult to see on Event View or other screens. Self-Timer Press PHOTO to start the count down. A photo is recorded after about 10 seconds.  Off Cancels the self-timer. On ( ) Starts the self-timer recording. To cancel the recording, touch [Reset].  Tips  You can also operate by pressing PHOTO on the Wireless Remote Commander (HDR‑CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/ PJ50V) (p. 125). Tele Macro This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer.  Off Cancels Tele Macro. (Tele Macro is also canceled when you move the zoom lever to the W side.) US 81 Index Enjoy Useful Functions Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Enjoy Useful Functions
Index
US
Spotlight**(
)
Prevents people’s faces from
appearing excessively white
when subjects are lit by
strong light.
Beach** (
)
Takes the vivid blue of the
ocean or a lake.
Snow** (
)
Takes bright pictures of a
white landscape.
*
Adjusted to focus on subjects farther away
only.
**
Adjusted not to focus on subjects a short
distance away.
Notes
Even if you set [Twilight Portrait], the setting
changes to [Auto] in movie recording mode
(HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/
PJ50V).
If you set [Scene Selection], [White Balance]
setting is canceled.
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.
Off
Does not use an effect.
White Fader (
)
Fades in/out with the white effect.
Out
In
Black Fader (
)
Fades in/out with the black effect.
Out
In
To cancel the fader before starting the
operation, touch [Off].
Tips
When you press START/STOP the setting is
cleared.
The thumbnails of movie recorded using [Black
Fader] may be difficult to see on Event View or
other screens.
Self-Timer
Press PHOTO to start the count down. A
photo is recorded after about 10 seconds.
Off
Cancels the self-timer.
On (
)
Starts the self-timer recording. To cancel the
recording, touch [Reset].
Tips
You can also operate by pressing PHOTO
on the Wireless Remote Commander
(HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ10/PJ30/PJ30V/PJ50/
PJ50V) (p. 125).
Tele Macro
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such
as flowers or insects. You can blur out
backgrounds and the subject stands out
clearer.
Off
Cancels Tele Macro. (Tele Macro is also
canceled when you move the zoom lever to
the W side.)