User Guide
7. Recording Motion Pictures
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∫ Setting the range within which the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:
optional) will record sounds
1 Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to this unit, and then turn this
unit on.
2 Select the menu.
• This item is available only when using a stereo shotgun microphone.
3 (When [MANUAL] is selected)
Press 2/1 to select a range, and press [MENU/SET].
∫ Reducing the wind noise when using an external microphone
Settings: [HIGH]/[STANDARD]/[LOW]/[OFF]
• This item is available only when using an external microphone.
• Setting [Wind Cut] may alter the usual sound quality.
> [Motion Picture] > [Special Mic.]
[STEREO]
Allows stereo recording of sound over a wide area.
[LENS AUTO]
Allows recording within the range that is set automatically according
to the angle of view of the lens.
[SHOTGUN]
Allows recording from one direction by shutting out background and
surrounding noise.
[S.SHOTGUN]
Allows recording within the range even narrower than that of
[SHOTGUN].
[MANUAL]
Allows recording within the range you set manually.
> [Motion Picture] > [Wind Cut]
• While the external microphone is connected, [ ] is displayed on the screen.
• When the external microphone is connected, [Sound Rec Level Disp.] is automatically set to
[ON], and the sound recording level is displayed on the screen.
• When an external microphone is attached to the camera, do not hold only the external
microphone to prevent the camera from falling.
• If the noises are recorded when you use an AC adaptor (optional), use a battery.
• When a stereo microphone (VW-VMS10: optional) is used, [Special Mic.] is fixed to
[STEREO].
• When [Special Mic.] is set to [LENS AUTO], [S.SHOTGUN] or [MANUAL], [Sound Output] in
the [Motion Picture] menu is fixed to [REC SOUND].
• If you press the function button to which [Mic. Directivity Adjust] in [Fn Button Set] in the
[Custom] ([Operation]) menu is assigned when [Special Mic.] is set to [MANUAL], the screen
that lets you set the range will be displayed.
• For details, refer to the operating instructions of the external microphone.
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