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Canon HG20 User Manual

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Single]

Desired option

1 Press

halfway to activate

the autofocus.

2 Press

fully and hold it

pressed down.

Press

, first halfway to

activate the autofocus and then fully
to record the photos.

NOTES

• Continuous shooting speeds are

approximate and vary depending on
recording conditions and subjects.

• When using the flash, continuous

shooting speed will decrease to approx.
1.7 photos/second. Continuous
shooting speed will decrease also when
using slow shutter speeds (1/25 or
slower).

Taking Photos while Recording Movies
(Simultaneous Recording)

You can record photos even while the
camcorder is set to

mode.

Moreover, you can capture the photo at
the same time you are recording video.
Photos recorded with simultaneous
recording will have the same aspect
ratio of movies (16:9).

[

Simultaneous Recording Off]

Desired photo size*
Desired photo quality*

* Press

to move back and forth between

size and quality selection. The number
displayed on the right corner indicates the
approximate number of photos that can be
recorded with the current quality/size
setting.

While recording, or in record pause
mode, press

to capture the

photo.

NOTES

• Photos cannot be recorded

simultaneously while the digital zoom or
a digital effect is activated.

• To take photos we recommend using

the

mode, which offers the best

quality for photos.

• Photos will be recorded on the media

selected for recording photos (

31).

[

Auto Exposure Bracketing]

The camcorder records 3 photos using 3
different exposures (dark, normal, light in 1/2 EV
steps), allowing you to choose the photo you like
the best.

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