Sony DSR-250 camcorder
SONY DSR-250 MANUAL
http://www.sony.ca/dvcam/.../DSR-250.pdf
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• Using this manual »
• Checking supplied accessories »
• Step 1 Installing the microphone »
• Step 2 Preparing the power supply »
• Step 3 Inserting a cassette »
• Recording a picture »
• Shooting backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT) »
• Spot light »
• Checking the recording – END SEARCH / EDITSEARCH / Rec... »
• Playing back a tape »
• Viewing the recording on a monitor »
• Shooting with manual adjustment »
• Focusing manually »
• Adjusting the white balance »
• Presetting the adjustment for picture quality – Custom... »
• Using the guide frame »
• Marking an Index »
• Adjusting the recording level manually – Sound recording... »
• Connecting an optional external microphone »
• Using an external audio system or microphone »
• Backing up recordings to another tape »
• Using a video light »
• Superimposing the date and time on a picture »
• Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording »
• Shooting with all the pixels – PROG. SCAN »
• Using the wide mode »
• Using the fader function »
• Using special effects – Digital effect »
• Superimposing a still image in a Memory Stick on a moving... »
• Interval recording »
• Frame by frame recording – Cut recording »
• Searching for a recording by index – Index search »
• Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by title – Title... »
• Searching a recording by date – Date search »
• Searching for a photo – Photo search/ Photo scan »
• Playing back a tape with digital effects »
• Dubbing a tape »
• Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing »
• Using with an analog video unit and a PC – Signal convert... »
• Recording video or TV programs »
• Audio dubbing »
• Setting time values »
• Superimposing a title »
• Making your own titles »
• Labeling a cassette »
• Erasing the cassette memory data »
• Resetting the date and time »
• Recording still images on a Memory Stick – Memory Photo... »
• Recording an image from a tape as a still image »
• Copying still images from a tape – Photo save »
• Viewing a still picture – Memory Photo playback »
• Copying an image recorded on a Memory Stick to tapes »
• Playing back images continuously – SLIDE SHOW »
• Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection »
• Deleting images »
• Writing a print mark – Print mark »
• Compatibility of DVCAM and DV formats »
• Usable cassettes »
• About i.LINK »
• Troubleshooting »
• Self-diagnosis display »
• Warning indicators and messages »
• Using your camcorder abroad »
• Maintenance information and precautions »
• Specifications »
• Identifying the parts and controls »
• Quick Function Guide »
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SONY DSR-250 SUPPORT & TROUBLESHOOTING
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I have a DSR-450, a couple of DSR-250's and a PD-150 on a steadicam JR...I've done multi-camera shoots with the 450, 250's and 150 in 16:9 mode...As previous posts, comparing the 450 to the others is not really fair - when you add a reasonable lens, you could have nearly 4 Z1's for what the 450 cost...
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We currently have 3 DSR-250's at my shop, and they are the most difficult camera I have ever used...Here's why, I have had to rebuild our shop in the past two months and with a difficult camera like the 250, I feel like I am producing better Photgraphers than If we I were training them on a "Good" camera...Ok, now that I'm done venting, here's what you...
forum.filmalley.com
the issue is i am looking for professional video camera's for my small studio and we have a dsr-250...Ya, i think the 370P should be way better than DSR-250 considering it's larger sensor...I would expect that the DSR-250 having almost the same quality as it's PD-170/150 siblings, but rather in just a bigger package...It's strange that we no...
www.dv-forums.com
The 250 has a counterintuitive shutter toggle switch over to the right of the lens...But it could be a problm with the lights...When that toggle is off, the auto shutter is on even though you set it to 1/60...
www.tvtechnology.com
I made do with the eyepiece raised up, but a few times I asked myself whether I’d have been wiser to bring along the Sony DSR-250 I had for this review...Performance or features – that seems to be the choice when considering the DSR-250...First, what are some of the features that make the DSR-250 stand out...Then there’s the DSR-250̵...
