Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Instruction Manual
- Table of Contents
- Supplied Accessories
- Parts & Controls
- Introduction
- Preparations
- Recording
- Recording Movies and Photos
- Selecting the Recording Mode (Video Quality)
- Dual Recording and Relay Recording
- Selecting the Frame Rate
- Slow & Fast Motion Recording
- CINEMA Mode and Cinema-Look Filters
- Focus Adjustment
- Zooming
- Advanced Image Stabilization
- Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
- Automatic Exposure Recording Programs
- Exposure Adjustment
- White Balance
- Special Scene Recording Programs
- Looks and Other Image Effects
- Setting the Time Code
- Setting the User Bit
- Recording Audio
- Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels
- Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder
- Using Line Input or an External Microphone Connected to an INPUT Terminal
- Recording Audio to Channel 2 (CH2)
- Audio Recording Level (INPUT Terminals)
- Adjusting the Microphone’s Sensitivity (INPUT terminals)
- Activating the Microphone’s Attenuator (INPUT terminals)
- Using the Built-in Microphone or an External Microphone Connected to the MIC Terminal
- Switching the Input (MIC Terminal)
- Audio Scenes
- Audio Recording Level (Built-in Microphone/MIC Terminal)
- Microphone Directionality (Built-in Microphone)
- Audio Equalizer (Built-in Microphone)
- Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone)
- Microphone Attenuator (Built-in Microphone)
- Low Cut Filter (MIC Terminal)
- Microphone Attenuator (MIC Terminal)
- Using Headphones
- Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
- Video Snapshot
- Pre-Recording
- Onscreen Displays and Data Code
- Infrared Recording
- Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver
- Customization
- Playback
- External Connections
- Photos
- Saving/Sharing Recordings
- Additional Information
- Troubleshooting
- Specs
- Index
- Quick Guide
- Table of Contents
- Supplied Accessories
- Parts & Controls
- Charging the Battery Pack
- Basic Preparations
- Using a Memory Card
- Setting the Date / Time and Language
- Shooting Video and Taking Photos
- Playing Back Movies and Viewing Photos
- Playback on a TV Screen
- Saving Your Recordings
- Onscreen Icons and Displays
- Specs
- Additional Information
- Warranty
Slow & Fast Motion Recording
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Slow & Fast Motion Recording
When the movie format is set to MP4, you can record scenes that have a slow motion or fast motion
effect during playback. You simply select the slow motion or fast motion rate you are trying to achieve
(x0.4 to x1200 the normal speed) and then record. Sound is not recorded for such scenes.
1 Open the [Slow & Fast Motion] screen.
[FUNC.] > [MENU] > > [Slow & Fast Motion]
2 Select the desired rate.
3Touch [X].
• or and the selected option will appear on the screen.
• To turn off slow & fast motion recording mode, repeat the procedure selecting [OFF] instead.
4 Press the START/STOP button to start recording.
• While recording, the time code's dividers (:) will flash. Note that the higher the rate used, the more
slowly the time code will advance.
5 Press the START/STOP button again to stop recording.
• When recording with a fast motion effect, the camcorder will adjust the time code after the
recording stops.
Available Slow/Fast Motion Rates
NOTES
• The following functions cannot be used with slow & fast motion recording mode:
- Dual recording
- Relay recording
- Pre-recording mode
- Video snapshot
-Color bars
- Face detection & tracking
• During slow & fast motion recording mode, the running mode of the time code (A 69) is set to [Rec
Run] or [Regen.] and the time code will advance by the number of frames recorded. If you activate
slow & fast motion recording mode while the running mode is set to [Free Run], the running mode
will automatically change to [Rec Run]. When you end slow & fast motion recording mode, the
running mode will return to its previous setting.
• When the recording mode is 35 Mbps (59.94P) or 8 Mbps (59.94P) and the slow/fast motion rate is
x2 or x2.5, it may take approximately 1 second to stop recording.
• To record movies using slow & fast motion, we recommend using memory cards rated SD Speed
Class 10.
Operating modes:
Recording mode Frame rate Available slow/fast motion rates
35 Mbps (59.94P),
8 Mbps (59.94P)
– x2, x2.5
24 Mbps, 17 Mbps
29.97P x0.5, x1.25, x2, x4, x10, x20, x60, x120, x1200
23.98P x0.4, x0.8