It would start looking 'ghosty' with vertical blurring or 'ghostiness'. I found a discussion thread about this exact problem over at cnet. Others have had the same problem with various Sony 8mm camcorders.
The solution is to gently tap the camcorder on top or on its side. That actually worked. Verified purchase: Yes Condition: Refurbished. I bought one of these new in and use it for my Architectural Profession.
Having a viewfinder is invaluable for me since shooting outdoors with a screen is so inefficient, however, having a viewfinder that both extends and focuses to your vision is the best and this camera has it. The only shortcoming is no earphone jack to really get the playback info loud and clear.
I suspect that I may be able to rig one from one of the lead-out cables in front but never invested the time to experiment. I just bought another one only because my tape carrier mechanism is just about inoperable. This camera shoots at digital quality or any other lesser setting and speed. The controls are all based on human hand sizing, not micro-alien phalanges. Ten Thumbs Up all the way!!! If Sony would make these nice substantial cameras with only a high capacity card slot and all the existing features plus earphone jack, I'd get it next.
This is such a nice size and fits quite well in your hand. I bought mine here on eBay from e-zdigital and it was in excellent condition. I'm so glad I waited to find the perfect Sony Camcorder and an eBayer that had the knowledge to answer my questions.
Link Handycam Software CD, charger, shoulder strap, remote, lens cover and even a extra tape. This was so much nicer buying every thing all at once and this way I was ready to start taping when I received it. It takes great videos and the color and clarity is pretty good. Not very turned on about the single pictures it takes. I took a few and if I didn't have my digital camera with me I guess I would use it.
The pictures were a little too grainy for me. I have not used the Nightshot Plus but I've heard nothing but good comments on it. I like the large 2. It's so easy to use and so is the menu. I like this little guy so much that I have bought filters, a wide angle and telephoto lens for it. Another nice thing to know that there are still some decent 8mm tapes out there at a fair price.
Excellent product and well built. I like mine. I bought this camcorder because it's the only one I've ever found that has a built in Analog to Digital converter. I was so disappointed when Sony discontinued that feature. Now you have to buy a separate unit if you want to go analog VHS to digital pc.
I've got 2 of these cameras specifically for that purpose. And for converting 8mm. Skip to main content. About this product. Make an offer:. Stock photo. Open box: Lowest price The lowest-priced item in unused and unworn condition with absolutely no signs of wear. Buy It Now. Add to cart. Make Offer. Page Various Playback Functions Various playback functions You can magnify a small subject in a recording and display it on the screen.
You can also display the recorded date and the name of the folder in which the picture is recorded. Displaying the screen indicators You can choose to display the time code, tape counter, and other information on the screen. Page Advanced Operations You can also touch the item directly to select it.
You can scroll and see all items. Unavailable items will be grayed out. Page 60 To use the short-cuts of the Personal Menu The available items vary depending on the power mode of your camcorder. You can customize the short-cuts p. Touch Touch the desired item. The settings you can adjust vary depending on the power mode of your camcorder.
The screen shows the items you can currently operate. When you play a picture in the wide mode, it appears as you have seen on the LCD screen. Touch To cancel formatting, select [NO]. The screen shows the items you can — PICT. To cancel the slide show, touch [END]. Select to record picture appearing mosaic- patterned. Operate your camcorder using the Remote Commander to prevent camera shake. ON To record moving pictures on a tape in the selected interval.
Touch flashes on the screen. To cancel interval recording, select [OFF] in step 7. SHUT OFF] is set to [5 min] when the camcorder is used on the battery pack, the power will be turned off after approximately 5 minutes p. Page 74 Select a desired title from the displayed titles 2 original titles that you have created before and the preset titles that have been stored in your camcorder.
You can create original titles up to 2 types of title of within 20 characters each in the following procedure. If you may take 5 minutes or longer to enter characters, set [A. Select to increase the recording time to 1. The use of Sony cassette is recommended to get the most out of your camcorder. However, you cannot record a dual sound track on your camcorder.
Page Etc You can set the date and time p. Set the time difference by touching with the time difference. If you set the time difference to 0, the clock returns to the originally set time. Touch to select a menu category, then touch The available items vary depending on the power mode of the camcorder. Only the available items are displayed.
If the desired menu is not displayed on the screen, touch until the menu is displayed. Page 85 Touch the menu item you want to move. You can also create a copy of the picture recorded on your camcorder on other recording device p. LINK cable. This indicator may also appear on your TV. Check the image and press it fully. Page 92 Connect your VCR to the camcorder as a recording device p. LINK cable to make the connection. The dubbing procedure is easier with the i.
LINK connection. Prepare your VCR. Manufacturing company Sony Admiral M. Page 94 VCR before using the following procedure.
You can adjust the synchronization of your camcorder and the VCR to avoid not recording the starting scene. Remove the cassette from your camcorder. Prepare a pen and paper to take notes. When you are recording on a tape, insert a cassette for recording into your VCR. Page 96 PROG. Set your VCR to recording pause. Skip this step if your camcorder is connected via an i.
A search for the beginning of the first program starts, then the recording starts. Page Marking Recorded Images With Specific Information Selecting still images for printing — Print mark You can mark images that you want to print out while viewing them on your camcorder.
You cannot specify the number of printouts. This may change the information of the images with the Print mark put on the other device. Follow the instructions shown on the screen. Refer to the operating instructions of your printer for details. The battery pack may be damaged. Page p. Page REC or insert a new cassette. Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1 hour, then re-insert the cassette.
This is not a malfunction. If the problem persists even after you tried a couple of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page Warning Messages Warning messages If messages appear on the screen, check the following. See the page in parentheses for details. Battery level is low.
Old battery. Use a new one. Z Re-attach the power source. Page Cannot record still images on Memory Stick. Cannot record Memory Stick movie on a tape.
PictBridge Check the connected device. Check the printer. Error-Cancel the task. Cannot print. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet [b]. Page Usable Cassette Tapes Copyright signal When you play back If the cassette you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you cannot copy it to a tape in another video camera connected to your camcorder.
Page — When playing back image data recorded with other device. Page About The "Infolithium" Battery Pack Additional Information — Put the battery pack in a pocket to warm it up, and insert it in your camcorder right before you start taking shots. Page About I. Page Maintenance And Precautions Interface, see page 86, This unit can also be connected to other i.
Before connecting this unit to your computer, When you play back in the Digital8 — Mosaic-pattern noise appears on the playback picture or the screen is displayed in blue. Page Specification The button-type battery will be fully discharged in about 3 months if you do not use your camcorder at all.
Page Focal length 2.
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