Camcorder User Manual

Capturing Video Clips and Special Shots
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Using Your Camera
our PhotoPC 3000Z lets you take shots of moving
Y
and changing subjects, including video clips and time
lapse photos. You can also take quick sequences of shots,
without having to wait for the camera to process each image.
This chapter explains how to use these features in the
following sections:
◗ Recording video clips
◗ Continous shooting
◗ Interval shooting
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Recording Video Clips
You can capture 25-second video clips at 15 frames per
second with your camera. The images are saved at 320
×
240
pixels in the Motion JPEG format. (They play back on your
computer in the QuickTime Movie format.)
NOTE
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Hold the camera upright when capturing video clips. If you
hold the camera sideways, your video will play back
sideways. You can’t rotate video clips without a separate
video editing program.
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If you want to adjust any camera settings, such as white
balance, sensitivity, or macro mode, turn the camera dial to
to see the View menu and adjust the settings, then turn
the camera dial back to . See Chapters 4 and 5 for more
information.
Capturing Video Clips and Special Shots
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