Sony HDR-TG1 User Manual

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.
This is useful to shoot fast actions such as a 
golf or tennis swing.

1

Touch  

(HOME) 

t  

(CAMERA) 

t [SMTH SLW REC].

2

Press START/STOP.

A 3-second movie (approx.) is recorded as 
a 12 second-slow-motion-movie.
[Recording···] disappears, when recording 
is finished.

Touch 

 to cancel the smooth slow 

recording.

Touch  

(OPTION) 

t  

tab, 

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].

• [RECORD SOUND]

Select [ON] (

) to superimpose sounds 

such as conversation on the slow motion 
pictures (The default setting is [OFF]). 
Your camcorder records sounds for about 
12 seconds while [Recording···] is 
displayed in step 2.

b

• Sounds cannot be recorded while shooting a 

3-second movie (approx.).

• Image quality of [SMTH SLW REC] is not as 

good as that of normal recording.

• During Easy Handycam operation, the [SMTH 

SLW REC] function cannot be used. Cancel 
Easy Handycam operation.

[3sec AFTER]

[3sec BEFORE]