DebConf7/videoteam/Hardware/CheatSheet BBC Handycams
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[edit] BBC Voices handycams
| Model | Owner |
|---|---|
| Sony DCR-HC46E | BBC Voices |
Specification
| Video format | PAL |
| Mic input | No |
Controls
| Play/record/off | Rotate the power dial to on while depressing the small green button. Rotate toward MODE to cycle through Tape/Memory/Play. Green LEDs in
dicate current mode. |
| Record/pause | Press start/stop button on back right to begin recording, press it again to pause recording. There is also a start/stop button at bottom left of the touchscreen. |
| Zoom | Rocker on top right. Also pair of buttons W and T below touchscreen. |
| Manual focus | Touch P-MENU, scroll down to page 2/3, FOCUS -> MANUAL, use left and right icons to set focus, touch OK when happy. Small hand icon on lo
wer left indicates manual focus mode. |
| Manual exposure | Touch P-MENU, page 1/3, EXPOSURE, MANUAL, +/- to set exposure level, touch OK when happy. A level meter displays the current setting at b
ottom center. |
| Manual volume | No. |
| Eject | Lever at the top right near the front. Can only be used when cam is out of it's dock station. |
