Canon GL2 instruction manual About the Shutter Speeds, About the Iris, About the Gain

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●About the Shutter Speeds

Pull the EXP dial toward + for a slower shutter speed, or toward – for a faster shutter speed.

Available shutter speeds in TAPE CAMERA mode:

1/8 sec

 

 

 

 

 

1/15 sec

 

 

1/30 sec

 

 

1/60 sec

 

 

1/75 sec

 

 

1/90 sec

 

 

 

1/100 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/300 sec

 

 

 

 

1/250 sec

 

1/210 sec

 

 

 

1/180 sec

 

 

1/150 sec

 

 

 

1/120 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/360 sec

 

 

 

 

1/420 sec

 

1/500 sec

 

 

 

1/600 sec

 

 

1/720 sec

 

 

 

1/840 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/2300 sec

 

 

 

 

1/2000 sec

 

1/1700 sec

 

1/1400 sec

 

 

1/1200 sec

 

 

 

1/1000 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/2600 sec

 

 

 

 

1/3000 sec

 

1/4000 sec

 

1/8000 sec

 

 

1/15000 sec

 

 

 

CS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available shutter speeds in CARD CAMERA mode:

1/60 sec

 

1/75 sec

 

 

1/90 sec

 

1/100 sec

 

 

1/120 sec

 

1/150 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/420 sec

 

1/360 sec

 

1/300 sec

 

1/250 sec

 

1/210 sec

 

1/180 sec

 

 

 

 

 

1/500 sec

 

1/600 sec

 

1/720 sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

●About the Iris

Pull the EXPOSURE dial toward + for a shorter depth of field, or toward – for a greater depth of field.

Available F numbers in TAPE CAMERA mode:

F1.6*

 

F1.8*

 

F2*

 

F2.2*

 

F2.4*

 

F2.6*

 

F2.8

 

F3.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F6.2

 

F5.6

 

F5.2

 

F4.8

 

F4.4

 

F4

 

F3.7

 

F3.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F6.7

 

F7.3

 

F8

 

CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available F numbers in CARD CAMERA mode:

F2*

F2.2*

F2.4*

F2.6*

F2.8

F3.2

F3.4

F3.7

F7.3

F6.7

F6.2

F5.6

F5.2

F4.8

F4.4

F4

F8 CLOSE

* May not be available depending on the zoom position.

●About the Gain

Pull the EXPOSURE dial toward + to increase the gain, or toward – to decrease the gain.

Available gain values in TAPE CAMERA mode: 0 dB, +6 dB, +12 dB, +18 dB

Available gain values in CARD CAMERA mode: 0 dB, +6 dB, +12 dB

Recording

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Contents Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Introduction Operating Steps and Reference Guide Contents Additional Information Thank You For Choosing a Canon Symbols Used in This ManualIntroducing the GL2 Preparations Finding Your Way Around the GL2Preparations White Balance Preparations Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the ViewfinderAttaching the Lens Hood Remove the lens capAttaching the Large Eye Cup Adjusting the Grip BeltAttaching the Shoulder Strap Using a Household Power Source Powering the CamcorderRemove the battery pack after use Charging and Attaching the Battery PackAttach the battery pack to the power adapter Load or unload the cassette Loading a CassetteLoading and Unloading Cassette Memory Function Cassette Handling PrecautionsProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Play Menu Using the MenusPress the Menu button Selecting From the MenusPress the Select dial List of Menus Camera set up SubmenuCustom Preset Submenu Display Set Up Submenu VCR Set Up SubmenuSystem Submenu Custom Key SubmenuTitle Mix Submenu VCR MenuCustom Key Submenu Camera set up SubmenuSystem Submenu Display Set Up Submenu Custom Preset SubmenuCard Set Up Submenu Card Operation Submenu Index Screen Display #3ReturnCard Operation Submenu Single Image Display VCR Set Up Submenu Inserting Batteries Using the Wireless Controller/Tally LampIf your wireless controller is not working When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor ModeTurning Off the Tally Lamp Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Setting the Date and TimeLondon Date and Time Display Setting the ClockRecording Basic RecordingBefore You Start Recording Power Save Function When You Have Finished RecordingUsing the Standby lever Wide-Screen TV Recording Changing the Recording Mode SP/LPTurning the Camcorder Recording Displays ON/OFF Confirmation/Warning beeps Demonstration ModeTips for Making Better Videos Using a TripodHolding the Camcorder Sound RecordingCamcorder Moves CompositionPicture Angle 40⋅/100⋅ Digital Zoom Zooming20⋅ Optical Zoom Changing the Angle of the LCD Screen Using the LCD ScreenOpening the LCD Screen Allowing the Subject to Monitor Recording Adjusting the Brightness of the DisplayClose the menu About the LCD ScreenOn the Viewfinder Turning the Optical Image Stabilizer Off Using the ND Filter Press the Photo button halfway down and hold it Recording Still Images onto a TapePress the Photo button fully down to take the still image Selecting the Movie Mode Normal/Frame Record Review Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord Search Availability of Functions in Each Recording Program Using the Various Recording ProgramsSlide the program selector to Q program AE mode Setting the Program AE ModeShutter Speeds Giving Priority to Shutter Speed Shutter-Priority TvGiving Priority to the Aperture Aperture-Priority Av Spotlight ManualSand & Snow Selecting the Built-in Microphone Sound Selecting the Audio ModeAudio Recording Audio level indicator at the side of the camcorder Adjusting the Audio Recording LevelAudio level indicator on the LCD or viewfinder screen Microphone AttenuatorDefault settings Using the Custom KeyChanging the Custom Keys Setting Operating the Cstm KEY Button While in record modeMicrophone TV ScreenAudio Level Indicator Wipe Using Digital EffectsFade Trigger Operating the Fade Trigger OverlapOperating Wipe and Overlap Sepia Black and White BLK & WHTArt MirrorSelect Effect and press the Select dial Operating the EffectsActivating the Color Bars Using the Color BarsPress the D. EFFECTS/BARS Select button Select Color Bars and press the Select dialTurn the power of the Speedlite on Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography OptionalOperating the Speedlite Press the Photo button to record the still imageDefault setting Open the CAM. SET UP submenu and select a IntervalSelect Interval T. and set it to on Select Interval and set the intervalPausing the Interval Recording Press the start/stop button to end recording Recording with the Self-TimerWhen the GL2 is Recording Using the DV ControlUsing the VL-3 Video Light Optional Set the microphone’s directivity switch Using the DM-50 Microphone OptionalSet the camcorder to Tape Camera mode Attaching the Microphone Adapter to the Camcorder Using the MA-300 Microphone Adapter OptionalAttaching the Microphone Tighten the shoe lock in the direction of the arrowPull the EXP dial up or down to open or close the iris Adjusting the Exposure ManuallySet the recording program to Manual Press the EXP dial About the Gain About the Shutter SpeedsAbout the Iris Exposure lock Exposure Lock/AdjustmentExposure adjustment Focus Use the zoom lever to reframe the subject Adjusting the Focus ManuallyFor setting the white balance manually Setting the White BalanceRecording Using AE Shift Setting the Custom Preset Functions Using the Custom PresetAdjusting the Color Gain Adjusting the Color PhaseTurn the program selector to Q Press the Cstm Preset button Adjusting the Setup LevelActivating the Custom Preset Functions Activating the Zebra Pattern Using the Zebra PatternSelecting the Zebra Pattern Level Recording the Display Information Recording PC Screens and Other Screens Using Clear ScanLoad the cassette Press the e play button to start playback Playing Back a TapeSlow Reverse Playback Other Playback ModesSpecial Playback Built-in Speaker and Headphone Terminal Selecting Date/Time Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data Data CodeDate & Time Setting the Data CodeSix-second Auto Date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search/Index Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Zero Set Memory If Your TV or VCR Has an S-video Input Terminal Connections for Playback on a TV ScreenIf Your TV or VCR Has Audio/Video Input Terminals Preparations Editing to a VCREditing Connect the camcorder to the VCRLanc terminal Connect the camcorder and the other digital device Dubbing to/from a Tape with Digital Video EquipmentPrepare the other device Load a blank cassetteStop playback on the other device Copyright signalDubbing Load a blank cassette Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-in102 103 Turning the Analog-Digital Converter On Before inserting Tape in the camcorder After inserting Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert EditingTape in the camcorder Slide the TAPE/CARD switch to TapePlayback tape Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TVStop playback on the VCR Press the AV Insert buttonTo stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camcorder 108 Audio DubbingTo connect other audio devices To connect an external microphonePress Audio DUB 109Audio Adjust the input signal levelSelect the output channel Setting the Audio MixPlayback Sound Selecting Audio Output Channels113 Connecting to a PC Using a DV CableYou can do the following with a memory card Memory Card Introduction114 Selecting the Image Quality Turn the Power switch to OFF115 Close the memory card compartment coverSelecting the Image Size Card Access DisplayTurning Off the Shutter Sound File NumbersPress the Photo button halfway and hold it Recording Still Images onto a Memory CardMemory Card Indication 119There are 3 ways to view still images Playing Back a Memory CardSingle Image Index Screen 121To stop the slide show, press the MIX/SLIDE Show button 122 Settings of the Still Images Recorded on a Memory CardPreventing Accidental Erasure Protect Marking a Still Image for Printing Print MarkSelect Protect and press the Select dial File Operation File OperSelect Print Mark and press the Select dial Select Image Erase and press the Select dialProtecting an Image While Viewing an Index Screen Preventing Accidental Erasure ProtectWith an image in the display, press the Index Screen button Open the menu and select Card OperMarking a Still Image for Printing Print Mark Select YES Erasing all Print MarksSelect the still image you wish to erase Erasing Still ImagesOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Image Erase Select SingleSelect ALL 129 Combining Images and Recording Them onto a Tape Title MixCreating a Title Image Protecting a Title Image Selecting a Title ImageActivating the Title Mix 131 Erasing a Title ImageSelect Execute Copying Still Images from Memory Card to TapeOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Copy Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Format Formatting a Memory Card134 Connecting to a PC Using a USB CableMemory Card Operating Precautions Other Information and PrecautionsBattery Max. Recording Time Typical Recording Time Pack Battery Pack Charging TimeBattery Pack Playback Time Using the LCD Screen Charging and Recording TimesTaking Care of the Battery Pack How Much Power Is Left?When to Recharge Treat the battery pack with care Installing the Backup BatteryMaintenance Storage MaintenanceViewfinder Camcorder body and lensPower sources Using the Camcorder AbroadVideo heads TV playbackCondensation What happens when condensation is detectedProtecting the camcorder from condensation What you should doRecording/Playback Troubleshooting143 ? The camcorder does not focus? There is no sound coming from the speaker during playback Memory Card Operations 146 ? The power indicator is flashing147 GL2 System Diagram Availability differs from area to area148 Optional Accessories149 VL-10Li Battery Video Light220EX/420EX/550EX Speedlite MA-300 Microphone AdapterTurning Off the LCD Screen Displays Screen DisplaysTV Screen Displays 151 Screen Displays in Tape Play VCR ModeScreen Displays in Card Play VCR Mode Screen Displays in Card Camera Mode153 Memory Card Caution Phrases No Titles No Images Card ErrorSpecifications 156 CA-920 Compact Power AdapterBP-915 Battery Pack 157 Index158 Menu at a Glance Camcorder Setting Function Submenu160 161 Canada Canon INC
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