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Recording Audio
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Recording Audio
This camcorder features 2-channel linear PCM audio recording and playback with a sampling frequency of
48 kHz. You can record audio using the built-in stereo microphone or an external microphone connected to the
MIC terminal.
Audio is not recorded during slow & fast motion recording mode.
Using Commercially Available Microphones
To the MIC terminal you can attach a commercially available condenser microphone with its own power supply
and a ∅ 3.5 mm stereo mini plug. The audio recording level for the external microphone will differ from that of the
built-in microphone.
Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal.
NOTES
• An external microphone may pick up noise while Wi-Fi functions
are in use. Keep a distance between the camcorder and
microphone.
Audio Scenes (Built-in Microphone)
You can have the camcorder optimize the audio settings of the built-in microphone by selecting the audio scene
that matches your surroundings. This will greatly enhance the sense of “being there”.
1 Touch [FUNC.] and then touch ‘ [Audio Scene].
2 Select the desired option and then touch [X].
Options
Operating modes:
[‘ Standard]: To record most general situations. The camcorder records with standard settings.
[’ Music]: To vibrantly record music performances and singing indoors.
[ Festival]: Optimized for recording music outdoors more naturally. Ideal for outdoor events with music.
[‚ Speech]: Best for recording human voices and dialog.
[ Meeting]: To record people talking while keeping each voice separate, allowing viewers to feel as if they
were there.
[“ Forest and Birds]: To record birds and scenes in forests. The camcorder clearly captures sound as it spreads.
[” Noise Suppression]: To record scenes while reducing noise from wind, passing vehicles and similar ambient sound.
Ideal for recording at the beach or in places with a lot of noise.
[„ Custom Setting]: Allows you to adjust the audio settings to your liking. You can adjust the following settings in
the [¡ Audio Setup] menu: [Built-in Mic Wind Screen], [Built-in Mic Att.], [Built-in Mic Freq.
Response], [Built-in Mic Directionality], [Audio Limiter] and [Audio Compressor].
MIC terminal
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