Sony NEX-VG900 "Handycam" Handbook - Page 73

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Table of Contents Search image AF Mode Selects the focus method when PHOTO is pressed. This item is available in still image recording mode only.  Single-shot ( ) The camcorder focuses and the focus is locked when you press PHOTO halfway down. Use this when the subject is motionless. Continuous ( ) The camcorder continues to focus while PHOTO is pressed and held halfway down. Use this when the subject is in motion.  Notes  In movie recording mode, the camcorder automatically focuses appropriately to record movies.  In [Continuous] mode, the audio signals will not sound when the subject is in focus. SteadyShot You can compensate for camera shake. Set [ SteadyShot] to [Off] ( ) when using a tripod (sold separately), then the image becomes natural. Available settings vary depending on the lens. Active ( ) Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect.  Standard Provides a SteadyShot effect under relatively stable recording conditions. Off ( ) The SteadyShot function is not used. SteadyShot You can compensate for camera-shake when a lens compatible with Steadyshot is attached. Set [ SteadyShot] to [Off] ( ) when using a tripod (sold separately), then the image becomes natural.  On The SteadyShot function is used. Off ( ) The SteadyShot function is not used. Auto Back Light Your camcorder adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects automatically.  On Adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects automatically. Off Does not adjust the exposure for backlit subjects. MANUAL Button You can select an item for adjustment with the MANUAL button. For details, see page 47. APS-C Size Capture Changes the image size according to the attached lens. When a DT lens is attached, the camcorder automatically selects APS-C Size Capture mode.  Auto ( ) The camcorder detects the attached lens and automatically selects full size or APS-C size. is displayed when APS-C size is selected. On ( ) Always shoots in APS-C size. Off Always shoots in full size.  Notes  The periphery of the screen may darken when [APS-C Size Capture] is set to [Off] and a lens for the APS-C size, such as a DT lens, is attached. Index US 73

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Table of Contents
Search image
Index
US
AF Mode
Selects the focus method when PHOTO is
pressed.
This item is available in still image
recording mode only.
Single-shot (
)
The camcorder focuses and the focus is
locked when you press PHOTO halfway
down. Use this when the subject is
motionless.
Continuous (
)
The camcorder continues to focus while
PHOTO is pressed and held halfway down.
Use this when the subject is in motion.
Notes
In movie recording mode, the camcorder
automatically focuses appropriately to record
movies.
In [Continuous] mode, the audio signals will
not sound when the subject is in focus.
SteadyShot
You can compensate for camera shake.
Set [
SteadyShot] to [Off] (
) when
using a tripod (sold separately), then the
image becomes natural.
Available settings vary depending on the
lens.
Active (
)
Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect.
Standard
Provides a SteadyShot effect under relatively
stable recording conditions.
Off (
)
The SteadyShot function is not used.
SteadyShot
You can compensate for camera-shake
when a lens compatible with Steadyshot is
attached.
Set [
SteadyShot] to [Off] (
) when
using a tripod (sold separately), then the
image becomes natural.
On
The SteadyShot function is used.
Off (
)
The SteadyShot function is not used.
Auto Back Light
Your camcorder adjusts the exposure for
backlit subjects automatically.
On
Adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects
automatically.
Off
Does not adjust the exposure for backlit
subjects.
MANUAL Button
You can select an item for adjustment with
the MANUAL button. For details, see page
47.
APS-C Size Capture
Changes the image size according to the
attached lens. When a DT lens is attached,
the camcorder automatically selects APS-C
Size Capture mode.
Auto (
)
The camcorder detects the attached lens and
automatically selects full size or APS-C size.
is displayed when APS-C size is selected.
On (
)
Always shoots in APS-C size.
Off
Always shoots in full size.
Notes
The periphery of the screen may darken when
[APS-C Size Capture] is set to [Off] and a
lens for the APS-C size, such as a DT lens, is
attached.