Sony HXR-MC50E User Manual

C

ust
omizing y

our camc

or

der

GB

SMTH SLW REC (Smooth slow 
rec)

Fast moving subjects and actions, which 

cannot be captured under the ordinary 

shooting conditions, can be shot in smooth 

moving slow-motion for about 3 seconds.

Press START/STOP on the [SMTH SLW 

REC] screen.

An about-3-second movie is recorded 

as a 12-second-slow-motion movie. 

[Recording…] disappears, when recording 

is finished.

Touch 

 to cancel the smooth slow 

recording.

To change the setting

Touch 

 (OPTION), then select the 

setting you want to change.

[TIMING]

Select the recording start point after 

START/STOP is pressed. The default 

setting is [3sec AFTER].

Notes

You cannot record sound.

Image quality is not as good as that of normal 

recording.






 SHOOTING SET  

(Items for customized 
shooting)

See “Using menus” (p. 79) on the operation.

The default settings are marked with .

/

SET

See page 29.

REC MODE (Recording 

mode)

See page 30.

GUIDEFRAME

You can display the frame and check that 

the subject is horizontal or vertical.

The frame is not recorded.

 OFF

Does not display the guide frame.

ON

Displays the guide frame.

Tips

Positioning the subject at the cross point of the 

guide frame makes a balanced composition.

The outer frame of [GUIDEFRAME] shows the 

display area of a TV which is not compatible 

with full pixel display.

When recording with the viewfinder, the outer 

frame of [GUIDEFRAME] is not displayed.

STEADYSHOT

You can compensate for camera shake.

Set [ STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (

) 









The point when START/STOP is pressed.

[3sec AFTER]

[3sec BEFORE]