Image Stabilizer

The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full telephoto. It tries to compensate for horizontal movements; therefore, you may decide to turn it off when you mount the camcorder on a tripod or when panning.

To turn off the image stabilizer:

Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [IMG STAB ], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.

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The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the program selector is set to . The image stabilizer is designed to compensate a normal degree of camcorder shake. The image stabilizer might not be as effective when using the night modes.