Sony DCR-DVD100 / DCR-DVD100E (serv.man3) Service Manual ▷ View online
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To select the still image size (DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only)
You can select either of 2 image sizes, 1152
×
864 or 640
×
480. The default setting is
1152
×
864.
1
Set the mode dial to
(Still).
2
Press SETUP.
3
Select
(CAMERA SET) with v/V, then press ENTER.
4
Select [IMAGESIZE] with v/V, then press ENTER.
The amount of recording data varies depending on the settings for image size.
The amount of recording data varies depending on the settings for image size.
5
Select the desired image size with v/V, then press ENTER.
The indicator changes as follows:
The indicator changes as follows:
6
Press SETUP
The SETUP display disappears from the LCD display.
The SETUP display disappears from the LCD display.
File size of still images
Image quality
File size
640
×
480 image size
1152
×
864 image size*
FINE
150 KB
500 KB
STANDARD
60 KB
200 KB
The table shows approximate file size.
* DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only.
* DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only.
Tip
The image size is 640
The image size is 640
×
480 for DCR-DVD100.
Shooting movies/still images
[ SETUP ] : END
SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY
BURST
QUALITY
OFF
N. S. LIGHT
RETURN
IMAGESIZE
CAMERA SET
1152
640
[ SETUP ] : END
SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY
BURST
QUALITY
1152 x 864
N. S. LIGHT
RETURN
IMAGESIZE
CAMERA SET
REMAIN
[2000]
640 x 480
[ SETUP ] : END
PROGRAM AE
FLASH MODE
FLASH LVL
WHT BAL
FLASH MODE
FLASH LVL
WHT BAL
MANUAL SET
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Shooting movies/still images
Shooting movies/still images
To shoot images continuously (BURST, DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only)
You can record still images continuously by setting [BURST] beforehand.
It takes about 10 seconds to record the continuous images on the disc. You cannot shoot
still images while the camera is recording.
It takes about 10 seconds to record the continuous images on the disc. You cannot shoot
still images while the camera is recording.
NORMAL [a]
Your camcorder shoots up to 4 still images in 1152
Your camcorder shoots up to 4 still images in 1152
×
864 size or 12 still images in
640
×
480 size at about 0.6 sec intervals. (
)
EXP BRKTG (Exposure bracketing) [b]
Your camcorder automatically shoots 3 images at about 0.6 sec intervals at different
exposures. (
Your camcorder automatically shoots 3 images at about 0.6 sec intervals at different
exposures. (
)
1
Set the mode dial to
(Still).
2
Press SETUP.
3
Select
(CAMERA SET) with v/V, then press ENTER.
4
Select [BURST] with v/V, then press ENTER.
[a]
[b]
[ SETUP ] : END
SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY
BURST
QUALITY
OFF
N. S. LIGHT
RETURN
IMAGESIZE
CAMERA SET
[ SETUP ] : END
SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY
BURST
QUALITY
OFF
NORMAL
EXP BRKTG
NORMAL
EXP BRKTG
N. S. LIGHT
RETURN
IMAGESIZE
CAMERA SET
[ SETUP ] : END
PROGRAM AE
FLASH MODE
FLASH LVL
WHT BAL
FLASH MODE
FLASH LVL
WHT BAL
MANUAL SET
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5
Select [NORMAL] or [EXP BRKTG] with v/V, then press ENTER.
6
Press SETUP.
The SETUP display disappears from the LCD display.
The SETUP display disappears from the LCD display.
7
Press PHOTO all the way down.
Images are recorded continuously as the settings specified above.
In the [NORMAL] settings, images are recorded continuously to the maximum
number while pressing PHOTO.
Images are recorded continuously as the settings specified above.
In the [NORMAL] settings, images are recorded continuously to the maximum
number while pressing PHOTO.
Notes
•The number of continuous images you can shoot may vary depending on the image
•The number of continuous images you can shoot may vary depending on the image
size and the remaining of the disc.
•The flash unit (optional) is disabled during continuous shooting.
Tips
•Shooting with the self-timer or the Remote Commander, images are automatically
•Shooting with the self-timer or the Remote Commander, images are automatically
recorded up to the maximum number possible.
•The effect of exposure bracketing may be difficult to recognize on the LCD display. It is
recommended that you connect your camcorder to a TV or a computer to see its effect.
Number of still images recordable in 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.
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**
FINE
1152
×
864*
2 150
640
×
480
5 100
STANDARD
1152
×
864*
4 100
640
×
480
8 100
*
DCR-DVD200/DVD300 only.
** 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.
Note
On image data compatibility
Image data files recorded by your camcorder conform with the Design Rule for Camera
File Systems standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association).
On image data compatibility
Image data files recorded by your camcorder conform with the Design Rule for Camera
File Systems standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association).
Shooting movies/still images
[ SETUP ] : END
SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY
BURST
QUALITY
NORMAL
N. S. LIGHT
RETURN
IMAGESIZE
CAMERA SET
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Shooting movies/still images
Shooting in the dark
– NightShot/Super NightShot/
Color Slow Shutter
– NightShot/Super NightShot/
Color Slow Shutter
NightShot enables you to shoot a subject in the
night or in a dark place. When using Night
Shot, the picture may be recorded in incorrect
or unnatural colors.
night or in a dark place. When using Night
Shot, the picture may be recorded in incorrect
or unnatural colors.
To use NightShot
1
Set the mode dial to
(Movie) or
(Still).
2
Slide the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON.
The
The
and “NIGHTSHOT” indicators flash
on the LCD display.
To cancel the NightShot mode
Slide the NIGHTSHOT switch to OFF.
Slide the NIGHTSHOT switch to OFF.
Notes
•Do not use the NightShot mode in bright
•Do not use the NightShot mode in bright
places (e.g. outdoors in the daytime). This
may cause your camcorder to malfunction.
may cause your camcorder to malfunction.
•If focusing is difficult with the autofocus
mode when using the NightShot mode, focus
manually.
manually.
•While recording using the NightShot Light,
do not obstruct the Infrared rays (NightShot
Light) emitter with your finger.
Light) emitter with your finger.
•While using NightShot, you cannot use the
following functions:
– Exposure
– PROGRAM AE (The indicator flashes)
– White balance
– Exposure
– PROGRAM AE (The indicator flashes)
– White balance
Shooting backlit subjects
– BACK LIGHT
– BACK LIGHT
When you shoot a subject with the light source
behind the subject or a subject with a light
background, use the backlight.
behind the subject or a subject with a light
background, use the backlight.
1
Set the mode dial to
(Movie) or
(Still).
2
Press BACK LIGHT.
The . indicator appears on the LCD
display.
The . indicator appears on the LCD
display.
To cancel BACK LIGHT
Press BACK LIGHT again.
Note
If you press EXPOSURE (page 48) when
shooting with BACK LIGHT, the backlight will
be canceled.
If you press EXPOSURE (page 48) when
shooting with BACK LIGHT, the backlight will
be canceled.
Shooting techniques to match your circumstances
BACK LIGHT
button
button
SUPER NS/COLOR
SLOW S button
SLOW S button
NIGHTSHOT
light emitter
light emitter
NIGHTSHOT
switch
switch
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