Recording Still Images - Sony PMW-10MD Operating Instructions Manual

Recording Still Images

You can record camera output pictures as still
images on a memory card. When this unit is
started with an available memory card, the unit
enters the STBY (recording standby) mode.
FREEZE/FLASH button
PHOTO button
When recording still images, set the bit rate to
"HQ" with "Video Format" (see page 67) in the
OTHERS menu.
1
Display a desired frame in the monitor
screen, and press the FREEZE/FLASH
button to light it.
The frame freezes.
2
Press the PHOTO button.
The button is turned on and recording of the
still image starts. A progress indication (by
%) appears in the monitor screen.
When the recording completes, the button is
turned off and a message appears. (It may
take several minutes to complete recording.)
3
To record the same frame again, repeat
2
step . To record another frame,
unfreeze the current frame by pressing
the FREEZE/FLASH button again then
4
go to step .
4
1 3
Repeat steps to
images.
to record desired still
For details on the file names of still images and
the directory in which they are stored, see
"Image file and directory names" (page 37).
Recording a still image by foot switch
When a foot switch is connected to this unit, you
can record a still image by foot switch.
Note
Set "Flash" to "Off" in the Picture Profile menu.
1
Set "Foot Switch" of the OTHERS
menu to "FreezePhoto" (see page 68)
2
Display a desired frame in the monitor
screen, and press the foot switch.
The frame freezes.
3
Press the foot switch and hold it for
more than two seconds.
Recording of the still image starts. A
progress indication (by %) appears in the
monitor screen.
When the recording completes, a message
appears. (It may take several minutes to
complete recording.)
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