Shooting in Video Snapshot Mode

    22-Jul-2010
    8200744900

    Solution

    The Video Snapshot function enables you to shoot short scenes that last for 2, 4, and 8 seconds. You can play back Video Snapshot scenes along with your favorite music.

    Setting the length of video snapshot scenes
    1. Set the mode switch to < M > or < >.

    2. Turn on the camcorder.
    Please be sure the camcorder is in movie mode.
    • If the camcorder is in photo shooting mode, touch [ ]in the lower-left corner of the screen.
    • If the camcorder is in photo viewing mode, touch [ ], and then select [Original].



    3. Touch [ ].
    Only when performing the procedure in a recording mode.



    4. Touch [ MENU ].



    5. Touch [ ].



    6. Drag your finger up and down bring [ Video Snapshot Length ]into the orange selection bar, and touch inside the frame on the right.



    7. Touch the length of video snapshot scenes.



    8. Touch [ ] to close the menu.

    Shooting video snapshots
    1. Please be sure the camcorder is in recording movies mode.

    2. Press < VIDEO SNAP >.
    A blue border appears on the screen.



    3. Press < START/STOP >.



    • The camcorder records for about 4 seconds (the blue frame serves as a visual progress bar) and then automatically returns to record pause mode.
    • When the camcorder stops recording, the screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released.



    • In the movie index screen, video snapshot scenes are indicated with the [ ] mark.


    NOTE
    Changing the camcorder's operating mode will deactivate the video snapshot mode.