JVC GC-QX5HD, GC-QX3HD manual Iris Setting, → Program

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Iris Setting

You can adjust the depth of field and the shutter speed by setting the F value manually.

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1 Turn the Power dial to “M”.

•Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial.

2 Press the IRIS button, and then press the w e button within 3 seconds.

•Press the w e button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes:

PROGRAM → F2.8/3.8 → F5.6 → F8 → F11

→PROGRAM

•The F value is the iris value, which controls the amount of light that reaches the camera’s image sensor.

•Smaller the F value is, faster the shutter speed becomes. Larger the F value is, slower the shutter speed becomes.

•Larger the F value is, deeper the depth of field becomes.

•In PROGRAM mode, the iris value and the shutter speed are calculated and set auto- matically by the camera.

3 Point the lens at the subject, position yourself, and half-press the Shutter button.

•The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half-pressed. The shoot standby lamp (green) flashes. •To display the image on the LCD screen

while shooting, press the DISPLAY button.

4 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture.

NOTE:

●When shooting a night scene, select “” for “W. BALANCE”. (☞ pg. 38)