Sony dcr-hc40e User Manual
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* It is hard to adjust the focus automatically when
you choose this effect. Adjust the focus
manually using a tripod to steady the
camcorder.
manually using a tripod to steady the
camcorder.
5
Touch .
appears.
To cancel Digital effect
Follow steps 2 and 3, then select [OFF] in step
4.
4.
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Notes
• You cannot use Digital effect together with:
– Super NightShot plus function
– Color Slow Shutter function
– FADER function
– Memory overlap
– MEMORY MIX function
– Color Slow Shutter function
– FADER function
– Memory overlap
– MEMORY MIX function
• You cannot use [SLOW SHUTTR]/[OLD MOVIE]
together with [PROGRAM AE] (except [AUTO]).
• You cannot use [OLD MOVIE] together with:
– [16:9 WIDE] mode
– Picture effect ([PICT. EFFECT])
– Picture effect ([PICT. EFFECT])
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Tip
• You can create a picture with color and brightness
reversed or a picture that looks like a pastel drawing
while recording on a tape. For details, refer to
Picture effect ([PICT. EFFECT], p. 74).
while recording on a tape. For details, refer to
Picture effect ([PICT. EFFECT], p. 74).
Overlaying still images on movies
on a tape – MEMORY MIX
on a tape – MEMORY MIX
You can superimpose a still image you have
recorded on a “Memory Stick Duo” over the
movie you are currently recording on a tape.
You can then record the superimposed
pictures on a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo.”
(You cannot superimpose a still image on a
tape which you have already finished
recording.)
recorded on a “Memory Stick Duo” over the
movie you are currently recording on a tape.
You can then record the superimposed
pictures on a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo.”
(You cannot superimpose a still image on a
tape which you have already finished
recording.)
[M
T
CAM LUMI.] (Memory Luminance
key)
You can swap the brighter (white) area of a still
image into a movie. To use this function, have a
still image of an illustration or title handwritten
on white paper recorded on a “Memory Stick
Duo” beforehand.
image into a movie. To use this function, have a
still image of an illustration or title handwritten
on white paper recorded on a “Memory Stick
Duo” beforehand.
[CAM
T
M CHROMA] (Camera Chroma
key)
You can superimpose a movie on top of a still
image, such as an image which can be used as
background. Shoot the movie with the subject
against a blue background. Only the blue area of
the movie will be swapped with the still image.
image, such as an image which can be used as
background. Shoot the movie with the subject
against a blue background. Only the blue area of
the movie will be swapped with the still image.
Effect
Items to adjust
[STILL]
The degree of transparency
of the still image you want
to superimpose on a
movie.
of the still image you want
to superimpose on a
movie.
[FLASH]
The interval of frame-by-
frame playback.
frame playback.
[LUMI. KEY]
The color scheme of the
area in the still image
which is to be swapped
with a movie.
area in the still image
which is to be swapped
with a movie.
[TRAIL]
The fade time of the
incidental image.
incidental image.
[SLOW
SHUTTR]*
SHUTTR]*
Shutter speed (1 is 1/25, 2
is 1/12, 3 is 1/6, 4 is 1/3).
is 1/12, 3 is 1/6, 4 is 1/3).
[OLD MOVIE]
No adjustment necessary.
Still image
Movie
Still image
Blue
Movie
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