JVC GZ-MG40E/EK Shutter Speed, To change the shutter speed, To return to automatic shutter speed

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RECORDING FEATURES EN 35

Shutter Speed

To change the shutter speed

 

Press 49, then select the shutter speed by

You can set the shutter speed manually. A fast

pressing / and press 49.

shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast-

To return to automatic shutter speed

moving subject and a slow shutter speed can

Select [AUTO] in step 4.

blur the subject to give the impression of motion.

1 Select [S.SP] in the MSET menu. ( pg. 32)

NOTES:

2 If [AUTO] is selected, press .

It is recommended to use a tripod when recording

with a slow shutter speed.

3 Press / to select the desired shutter

The shutter speed can be set separately in video

speed. The shutter speed is displayed.

and still image.

You can select the shutter speed from the

 

followings.

 

If you cannot change the value, press 49.

 

 

The shutter speed is fixed at

 

1/2 second. This enables

NIGHTSCOPE

shooting with little light in dim

 

locations. The

indicator

 

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

1/4

Slow shutter speed can blur

1/8

the subject to give the

1/15

impression of flowing motion.

1/25

 

 

 

 

 

 

The shutter speed is fixed at

 

1/50 second. Black bands that

1/50

usually appear when shooting

 

a TV screen become

 

narrower.

 

 

 

 

The shutter speed is fixed at

 

1/120 second. The flickering

1/120

that occurs when shooting

under a fluorescent light or

 

 

mercury-vapor lamp is

 

reduced.

 

 

 

 

Fast shutter speed allows

1/250

fast-moving subject to be

captured one frame at a time

1/500

vividly. Use these settings

1/1000*

when an automatic

 

1/2000*

 

adjustment does not work well

1/4000*

by

(SPORTS) mode in

 

 

Program AE. ( pg. 36)

 

 

 

 

* Not available for still image recording.

4 Press 49. The setting is completed.

ADVANCED OPERATIONS

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Contents GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF.  pgDirect Printing Built-in Hard DiskVarious Recording Modes Editing Files on your PCContents Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Dear CustomerEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before Using this CameraUSB connection guide Provided AccessoriesEyelet Place here during recording Buckle Strap Guide Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Lens Cap Stopper Attaching the Core FilterClose the core filter until it clicks shut MasterPage StartRightIndex Other Parts IndicatorsConnectors Controls0h56m Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Video Recording only During Still Image Recording onlyDuring Video Playback During Still Image Playback Required charging time PowerCharging the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording time Using the Battery PackPerform steps 2 3 in Charging the Battery Pack About Batteries Data Battery SystemPower-Linked Operation Operation ModeRecording/Playback Mode Power Switch PositionRepeat to input Month, year, hour Language Setting Date/Time SettingsBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Day, then pressTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentTo protect valuable files Selecting a Recording Medium Drop DetectionRemaining Space on the Recording Media Recording Set the power switch toSet the Mode switch to Press the recording start/stop button to startTo zoom out ZoomingDeleting Files To zoomTo return to the index screen To adjust the speaker volumeVideo Playback To play back files in the Extmov folderDeleting Video Files How to Use the Scroll BarPlayback Zoom Various Playback OperationsDubbing to a VCR or DVD Recorder Connecting to a TV or VCRIf using a VCR , go to step Playback on a TVBeam Effective Area Buttons and FunctionsRecording Start/Stop Button Power Switch Lock Button Zoom LeverStill Image Recording Continuous ShootingIndex Screen of Still Image Files Still Image PlaybackSlide Show Image Rotation Date Index ScreenDeleting Still Image Files Spot Exposure Control LED LightBacklight Compensation Following situations Manual exposure settingManual Exposure Menu Manual exposure is recommendedSelect Auto in step When a dark object is barely visible in the displayManual Focus To return to automatic focusPress To close the Mset menu Cloud When shooting outdoors on aHalogen When a video light or similar Type of lighting is usedTo return to automatic shutter speed Shutter SpeedTo change the shutter speed Select OFF in step Program AETo turn off the program AE function To turn off the effectWipe or Fader Effects Playback Effects To protect by selecting multiple files Information on Video FilesTo protect the currently displayed file To turn off the file information displayDeleting on the Menu Screen Deleting FilesButton To delete all files Cleaning Up a RecordingMedium To delete by selecting multiple filesBefore proceeding to following steps FilesTo copy or move by selecting files Resetting the File Number To check only the scene transition To check the play list by playing backVideo Add/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Managing Files ENTo print all still images One print for each Dpof Print SettingTo confirm the Dpof setting To reset the Dpof settingTo stop printing after printing starts To cancel print settingTo print using the Dpof setting PrinterFor Recording Menus Select the operation modePower Switch Lock Button Info Common Menus for All ModesHDD / SD Video Playback Menus OFF / 2SEC / 10SEC  Dpof Print Setting  pgStill Image Playback Menus Select the desired image qualityRecording TroubleshootingPower Playback Advanced featuresOther problems Appears when some errors occured with the recording media Battery indicatorDisplays the battery remaining power. Remaining power level Appears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot.  pgRecording Failure Operation is not available in the video modeBattery Packs Cleaning the CameraLCD Monitor Recording MediumMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Camera SpecificationsAC Adapter Remote Control128 256 512 Compatible recording mediaSD card Approximate recording time for videoGZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK Approximate number of storable images for still imageTermsen