I made my usual attempt to get everything working without once consulting the manual, and failing that, we curled up on the couch and flipped through the manual together.I made my usual attempt to get everything working without once consulting the manual, and failing that, we curled up on the couch and flipped through the manual together. Then I picked up the camera and slid in the charged-up (and still warm) battery, and then I popped my last blank tape into it. I turned the power on, rested the camera on my shoulder, and peered into the viewfinder. The room was displayed in black-and-white, with various indicator lights underneath it. I pressed the "record" switch with my thumb, and then got up and starting walking around the room, recording anything and everything. Taco appeared in my field of view, and I thumbed the zoom switch as I approached his perch. |