Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- Read this first
- Getting Started
- Shooting movies/still images
- Before shooting
- Shooting movies
- Shooting still images
- Adjusting the exposure
- Shooting in the dark – NightShot plus, etc.
- Self-timer recording
- Shooting for the wide-screen TV – 16:9 Wide mode
- Adjusting the white balance manually
- Shooting techniques to match your circumstances – PROGRAM AE
- Focusing manually
- Shooting with special effects
- Checking/Deleting the last scene
- Viewing the recordings
- Finalizing a disc for other players
- Using a disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only)
- Viewing/duplicating discs/editing the recordings on your computer
- Connecting your camcorder to a TV and a VCR
- Customizing your camcorder
- Troubleshooting
- Additional information
- Parts and controls/Index

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Number of still images recordable on a disc
Your camcorder compresses image data in JPEG format (extension .jpg).
Default image data file name is as following:
•100-0001: This file name appears on the LCD display of your camcorder.
•DSC00001.jpg: This file name appears on the display of your personal computer.
Number may vary depending on the settings of the image quality, the image size and
the type of images you are shooting.
Image quality Image size
Recordable number
DVD-RW DVD-R
VIDEO VR VIDEO
FINE 1152 × 864 2 250 2 250 2 150
640 × 480 5 400 5 400 5 100
STANDARD 1152 × 864 4 300 4 350 4 100
640 × 480 8 600 8 600 8 100
The table shows approximate recordable number and the above numbers apply to a
single-sided disc, and it will be doubled for a double-sided disc.
File size of still images
Image quality
File size
640
×
480 1152
×
864
FINE 150 KB 500 KB
STANDARD 60 KB 200 KB
The table shows approximate file size.
Shooting still images










