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Auto Mode Lock
Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing incorrect operation due to accidental button pressing during shooting.
•In this mode the following controls are disabled; DATE/TIME display select, and the Menu Jog Dial.
RELEASE AUTO RELEASE Auto Mode Release
Auto Mode Release
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Electronic Fog Filter
Makes the picture look misty white, as when an external fog filter is attached to the lens. Softens the image and gives it a “fantasy” look.
ND | ND:ND EFFECT | ND Effect |
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ND Effect
A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND filter is used. Helps to counter the effects of glare on the subject.
SEPIASepia
Sepia
The scene being shot is recorded in
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Twilight
Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc., look more natural and dramatic. The following happens when Twilight mode is selected:
•Auto gain control is turned off.
•White Balance is set to “” (FINE day mode), but can also be manually changed to another mode (☞ pg. 33).
•Auto Focus becomes available only in the range of 10 m (33 ft.) to infinity. To focus when the subject-
SPORTS Sports
Sports
High shutter speed clearly captures
1/1000 | 1 S 1/1000 | 1/1000 sec. |
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1/2000 | 2 S 1/2000 | 1/2000 sec. |
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High-Speed Shutter (1/1000s., 1/2000s.)
Captures faster action than Sports mode.