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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.

FINE

1152 

× 864*1

2 250

2 250

2 150

640 

× 480

5 400

5 400

5 100

STANDARD

1152 

× 864*1

4 300

4 350

4 100

640 

× 480

8 600

8 600

8 100

*

1

DCR-DVD201 only.

*

2

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.

× 480

× 864*

FINE

150 KB

500 KB

STANDARD

  60 KB

200 KB

The table shows approximate file size.
*

1

DCR-DVD201 only.

You can record still images continuously by setting [BURST].

NORMAL 
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) 
Your camcorder automatically shoots 3 images at about 0.6 sec intervals at different
exposures.

Set the mode dial to 

 (Still).

Press SETUP.

Use the multi-selector to select 

 (CAMERA SET).

[ SETUP ] : END

SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY

OFF

N. S. LIGHT

RETURN

IMAGESIZE

CAMERA SET

[ SETUP ] : END

PROGRAM AE
FLASH MODE
FLASH LVL
WHT BAL

MANUAL SET

Use the multi-selector to select [BURST].

Use the multi-selector to select [NORMAL] or [EXP BRKTG].

Press SETUP.
The SETUP display disappears from the LCD display.

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.

Notes
•You may not be able to record continuous images up to the maximum number

depending on the image size and the remaining capacity of the disc.

•The flash unit (optional) is disabled during continuous shooting.
• It takes longer to record continuous images to the disc compared to normal shooting.

Shoot the next still image after the scroll bar indicator and the ACCESS lamp turns off.

Tips
•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.

[ SETUP ] : END

SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY

NORMAL

N. S. LIGHT

RETURN

IMAGESIZE

CAMERA SET

[ SETUP ] : END

SELFTIMER
BURST
QUALITY

OFF

N. S. LIGHT

RETURN

IMAGESIZE

CAMERA SET

NORMAL
EXP BRKTG

When you shoot a subject with the light source
behind the subject or a subject with a light
background, use the backlight.

Set the mode dial to 

 (Movie) or

 (Still).

Press BACK LIGHT.
The . indicator appears on the LCD
display.

Press BACK LIGHT again.

Note
If you press EXPOSURE (page 48) when
shooting with BACK LIGHT, the backlight will
be canceled.

BACK LIGHT
button

Adjust the exposure manually in the following
cases:

– when you need a fine adjustment for

subjects against the light.

– when the subject is too bright against the

background.

– when recording dark pictures (e.g. night

scenes).

Set the mode dial to 

 (Movie) or

 (Still).

Press EXPOSURE.

The exposure indicator appears.

 NEAR 

FAR 

VIDEO

0:00:00

-R

Multi-selector :
Select with b/B and press
the button in the center to
confirm your selection.