Operating Instructions

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Setting Flash
(See “Optional Accessories” on page 16)
When shooting stills, you can use the optional VW-
FLH3E
*1
Flash (P. 16). Refer to the Flash manual for
instructions.
*
1
Unusable on VDR-M55EB
*
2
Without light emission, the “
A
” display is cleared
when you press the Photo shot button halfway.
When using the flash, if you press the Photo shot
button half-way the indication will change to .
Note
:
The DVD Video Camera automatically sets the shutter
speed between 1/800 and 1/30 second (between 1/800
and 1/10 second if Programme AE has been set to Low
Light) depending on the subject brightness (P. 74).
The available range of the Flash is about
1 - 4 m.
See “Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)” on
page 79 if you want to change the still quality mode.
Dark subjects may not be in clear focus even if the Flash
is used. It is recommended that you light a subject when
recording in a dark place.
When you use accessories for hot shoe (only optional
VW-FLH3E), the power is supplied by this DVD Video
Camera. (Only for VDR-M75EB)
Setting of
Flash
On-screen
information
Manner of
emitting light
AUTO
A*
2
Automatically
emits light in dark
place or in a place
lit from rear.
ON Always emits light
regardless of
brightness.
OFF No light emission.
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