Animal Morphology - Vixia
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Media Loan
- www.evergreen.edu/medialoan
- L2504. End of hallway past Libary and Computer Center Entrances.
- Reserve Equipment
- Test Equipment
- Late Fees
Late Fines assessed daily, per item Equipment valued over $250 — $20.00 per day Equipment valued under $250 — $10.00 per day Keys and all equipment and accessories valued over $50 — $10.00 per day Equipment and accessories valued under $50 — $5.00 per day
Cameras
There are 2 models of the Vixia. The HF200 has a joystick interface and the HFM300 has a touchscreen interface.
Set Up
- Get out camera.
- Attach to tripod.
- Insert battery or connect AC power.
- Turn camera power on.
- Set the Mode switch to M.
Menu Settings
The memory card should be initialized each time the camera is checked out from Media Loan.
Initialize Memory Card
- Press the FUNC button.
- Press the Menu button.
- Press the Wrench icon.
- Scroll down to Initialize.
- Click the button on the right.
- Click Initialize and then clickYes.
- Click the X to leave the menu.
Record Settings
The recording mode and rate rate need to be set.
- Press the FUNC button.
- Press the Menu button.
- Press the filmstrip icon.
- Select Recording Mode and click the button on the right.
- Set it to MXP which is the highest quality.
- Click the back button (arrow on top left).
- Select Frame Rate and click the button on the right.
- Select 60i (Standard)
- Click the back button (arrow on top left).
- Click the X to leave the menu.
Zoom
The Zoom lever is on the top of the camera. W is for wide or zoomed out. T is for telephoto or zoomed in.
Focus
In Auto Focus mode touch the screen to to select where to focus. The camera will try to track the object if it moves. In Manual focus the focus setting stay where they are set.
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